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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1979
Page
4
In a Country Today interview after a speech, a Minnesota agricultural spokesman argued farmers remain better off for fuel access than most people. He claimed no Minnesota farmer lacked fuel when needed and suggested continuing advantages despite wider shortages.
Mr. Carpenter urges farmers to conserve energy and seek alternative fuels. He addresses Wisconsin and Minnesota field staff in Eau Claire, praising Bergland's programs and warning against farmland concentration. Proposes graduated property and inheritance taxes to curb giant land holdings while noting weather records for Eau Claire week ahead.
A Farmers Union lobbyist reports that 47 percent of 717 USDA disclosure reports show foreign acquisitions of U S farmland in the past two years. Investors from 33 nations own land across 47 states, with West German and English interests prominent.
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