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Farmers shouldn’t confuse concerned people with radicals

Thursday, January 11, 2007

Editor:
I recently read the article about the Wayne County hog farmer accused of animal abuse (Hog farm investigated for abuse, Dec. 21, 2006). I really wish that I wouldn’t have even turned to that page after reading it.
No, I am not a pork producer. I did, however, grow up on a farm and still have […]

Outsourcing the dairy industry

Thursday, August 12, 2004

Reader says the Australia Free Trade Agreement might be a boon for different sectors of the economy, but agriculture, dairy and beef, in particular, will absorb the brunt of this deal.

Farmers need to take a stand together

Thursday, July 29, 2004

Fee on patented seed technology punishes farmers.

Bush-whacked

Thursday, July 29, 2004

Reader is only hearing excuses from the White House.

Presidential nicknames, then and now

Thursday, July 29, 2004

Whatever happened to Honest Abe, a reader wonders.

Milk producers need to speak out to protect income

Thursday, July 22, 2004

Reader challenges other dairyment to do their part in stopping milk pooling and depooling.

Thanks for keeping trash in landfills, not ditches

Thursday, July 15, 2004

Gone are the days when simply running the township or county dump accounted for local trash disposal policy.

The evil that was visible to all

Thursday, July 15, 2004

G. Russell Evans says Bush was not seeking to destroy an evil he did not see, but an evil that was visible to all.

Lost nutrition for want of an outlet

Thursday, July 8, 2004

Reader frustrated at school board’s antics.

Farmers safe from lawsuits? It’s called blackmail

Thursday, July 1, 2004

This reader says farmers helping with research to avoid lawsuits is blackmail.