ALC bishop hears of plight of farmers in rural crisis
Bishop Robert Herder of the Northern Wisconsin District, ALC, says there is no clear solution to the farm crisis, urging love your neighbor as yourself. Hearings drew crowds at Marion Glenwood City Strum Edgar with 46 75 160 47 attendees. A Strum session drew diverse observers including a New York Times writer and others. The bishop notes low prices high interest foreclosure pressures affect about 300 ALC churches in the district. He emphasizes church involvement and asks farmers what help is needed.
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