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| Date: | 07 07 1983 |
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| Description: | John Fitzsimmons and Barton Voegeli take a break from discing the fields to eat the birthday cake that Voegeli's wife made to celebrate the occasion. |
| Date: | 1980 |
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| Description: | Farmers work cooperatively with their horse teams on silo-filling activities early in autumn. Rows of green forage are created in the fields and carried to... |
| Date: | 12 11 1983 |
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| Description: | Delmer Staus of Waukesha County shoveling contents of one of his cow barns into a manure spreader. |
| Date: | 03 14 1985 |
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| Description: | Young man wearing a knit cap and flannel shirt stacking bales of hay in a barn. |
| Date: | 10 1984 |
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| Description: | Tim Finch and Kay Finch of the Perry Creek Cranberry Company. In the background men work in the cranberry marsh to harvest the berries. |
| Date: | 09 1984 |
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| Description: | "Milton Retzlaff showed off some huge red Pontiac potatoes including a monster that weighted in at a whopping 2 1/2 pounds. Milton claims the potatoes are ... |
| Date: | 04 1987 |
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| Description: | "Paul O. Koll readied his hilly terrain for spring planting." |
| Date: | 07 04 1987 |
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| Description: | "The corn in John Schmidt's field at the intersection of Cty Tr P & Allen Road was knee-high plus a lot more on the 4th of July." |
| Date: | 10 1987 |
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| Description: | "Gordon Berg, left, Brownsville area farmer, posed with his hired helper at his state-of-the-art farm." |
| Date: | 09 19 1985 |
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| Description: | Bryce Luchterhand, a Unity, Wisconsin, farmer, with Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee at a committee hearing. O... |
| Date: | 06 1986 |
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| Description: | Jerry Zarecki (in the hat), president of the Portage County Farmers Union, presents Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey with one folder of petitions collec... |
| Date: | 11 1981 |
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| Description: | Ed Radke gathering corn on land now occupied by the Theresa Library and Highlander Estates. |
| Date: | 11 1981 |
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| Description: | Farmer Ed Radke relaxes in his not so tidy workshop. |
| Date: | 06 1984 |
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| Description: | Dwight York talks to Palmer Behm and his son on the campaign trail for Wisconsin Assembly. |
| Date: | 04 1987 |
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| Description: | City children visit the O'Connor farm for a hands-on experience. |
| Date: | 1987 |
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| Description: | Open house at the Gordon Berg farm where the Bergs show off their Holsteins. |
| Date: | 01 28 1985 |
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| Description: | Close-up of two men who are sitting in a group of men and holding a sign which reads: "Farmers Have to Survive for Rural America to Stay Alive." A sign on ... |
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