Scaling’s constitutional view lauded by Wisconsin farmer letter
A reader lauds Wilson Scaling and questions Soil Conservation Service policy under USDA. He argues farmers were pushed toward efficiency, producing surpluses, and warns of potential curbs on constitutional rights. He challenges editor Tom Lawin to define state rights and defend farmers’ access to productive soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
The
Soil Conservation Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Tom Lawin
Wisconsin Farmer
Farmers voice against soil and government control
Walter Lundeen Jr. of Frederic criticizes politicians and bureaucrats for ruining the country, warns soil will be polluted by industry before erosion takes hold, and questions USDA county agent programs teaching harmful soil poisoning methods. He urges a study of Russian agriculture and eviction practices as a reminder of soil protection failures.
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USDA
Mr. Sealing
Walter Lundeen Jr
Frederic
Government should buy food from regular channels
To the Editor the writer criticizes federal dairy policy noting cutoff donations of cheese butter and milk powder to the needy while reducing dairy farmer support prices. He argues government purchases should follow commercial channels and raises concerns about CCC sales and potential radioactive casein imports from Eastern Bloc milk amid Chernobyl rumors.
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National Farmers Organization
United States
Reader scorns Scaling critique in The Country Today
A letter to the editor denounces Tom Lawin's Dec 16 commentary on Wilson Scaling as promoting socialism. The writer argues Russia favors private plots, mocks U.S. agrarian policy, and urges less government control to tackle agricultural problems. The letter blasts more government authority and socialist schemes.
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Tom Lawin
Country Today
Wilson
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