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Fire Destroys Barn In Columbia County
An early-morning fire destroyed a barn in Columbia County Monday. The fire at the barn on Highway Q in the town of Arlington started around 5 a.m. during a thunderstorm.
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New UW-Madison dairy complex now open for business
Several hundred guests gathered at the UW-Madison Arlington Agricultural Research Station to get their first peek at the newly opened dairy barn and milking facility.
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UW Dedicates New Dairy Research Center
The University of Wisconsin opened a new building meant to spur a major Wisconsin industry.
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Fire Devastates a Local Business
Read the release from the Dane County Sheriff's Department regarding the structure fire in the Town of Vienna.
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Fire Devastates a Local Business
Read the release from the Dane County Sheriff's Department regarding the structure fire in the Town of Vienna.
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Story, data: Seeking a flex-fuel car State auctioning vehicles
People looking to beat high gas prices with alternative energy may want to check out a state vehicle auction this weekend.
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County by county as of Wednesday
Latest developments: No flooding. The worst problems were residents with water in their basements.
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Developer's claim against bank tossed
A Verona developer who alleged that a local bank ruined his businesses with false promises of a multimillion-dollar loan will not get his day in court, a Dane County judge ruled last week.
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Woman Taken by Med Flight After Explosion
" At approximately 2:30 p.m., Dane County Sheriff's Deputies along with Deforest Fire Department & EMS, Sun Prairie Fire Department & EMS, Arlington Fire Department and the Waunakee Fire Department responded to ...
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Have you heard the 'moos'? In Wisconsin, June Dairy Month...
First the robins, then the overhead "V"s of geese. And then just as lilacs wane, summer returns the graceful cow to the capitol.
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Feds look at Georgia Thompson case
Buy a link here FRIDAY, May 23, 2008, 9:49 a.m. By Don Walker Feds look at Georgia Thompson prosecution The House Judiciary Committee has released a letter from the U.S. Justice Department's Office of ...
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State Patrol squad No. 2515 begins civilian life
"You will see their brake lights go on" Pedal-to-the-floor high-speed chases are over for squad car No. 2515. The bright blue 2003 Crown Victoria, with its high performance tires and V-8 engine, is now parked on Second Street in this village north of ... via Appleton Post-Crescent
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State's old vehicles have tales to tell
"Because (the crane) wouldn't sit still, one of us would drive the squad and we would hold the bird by the neck so it couldn't bite and by the legs so it couldn't scratch." MADISON - In four years with the Wisconsin State Patrol, squad car No. 2515 caught speeders, ferried prisoners and chased fugitives. via WisInfo
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Looking for a bucket truck? State auction the place for you
"Everything from subcompacts, Dodge Neons, Ford Focuses, all the way up to dump trucks" MADISON - More than 100 state-owned vehicles will be auctioned to the public this weekend at an auction in Arlington. via WisInfo
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Found on Eurekalert [Pure Pedantry]
Profile not Archives Blogroll Found on Eurekalert Category: Other People's Work Posted on: March 25, 2008 12:11 PM, by Jake Young For some reason, Eurekalert has a more than the average number of interesting ... via ScienceBlogs
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Organic Crops Impressively Productive When Compared With Conventionally Grown Crops
"There continues to be improvements in weed control for organic systems that may close the gap in productivity of corn and soybeans in wet seasons" The researchers primarily based their answer on results from the Wisconsin Integrated Cropping Systems Trials, conducted for 13 years at Arlington, WI and 8 years at Elkhorn, WI. via Science Daily
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Are organic crops as productive as conventional?
"There continues to be improvements in weed control for organic systems that may close the gap in productivity of corn and soybeans in wet seasons" Scientists investigate yield differences between organic and conventional cash grain and forage crops in the Upper Midwest Can organic cropping systems be as productive as conventional systems" The answer is an ... via EurekAlert!
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Rollovers, slideoffs, slow going
"People need to practice their winter driving skills once again" Drivers should use extra caution this morning as snow continues to pile up on pavement causing slick road conditions. via The Capital Times
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Arlington Farmers Pay Penalty for Illegal Use of Atrazine
"The pesticide investigation began because levels of atrazine in a private well near Arlington were 'bouncing around' when they should have been stable or declining because atrazine was not supposed to be used in the area" A father and son have been making illegal applications of a popular corn herbicide in violation of Wisconsin's pesticide law, resulting in more than $14,000 in penalties. via Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, ...
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Be careful planting wheat crops
"The data suggests that growers should plant wheat after soybean first, then corn, and lastly wheat." JUNEAU - With Chicago December Winter Wheat prices at an all-time high of about $8.35 per bushel, many producers have been wondering if they can plant winter wheat again this fall. via WisInfo
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