Wisconsin dairy farmers urge no to 15 cent checkoff plan
A Wisconsin dairy farmer argues against a 15 cent per hundredweight checkoff for dairy advertising. He notes wholesale base price vs net price after deductions, criticizes herd buyout and marketing board funding, and proposes a county run free dairy products program for schools and public facilities to keep value local and resist political use of funds. He calls for a No vote and outlines a county level alternative.
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Dairyman questions Dahl's defense of dairy chairman
A Wisconsin dairy farmer criticizes Will Dahl and the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board over BGH promotion and chairman selection. He alleges WMMB funds and media efforts support BGH while ignoring farmers' views and questions Dickson's stance.
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Letter to lawmakers on seat belts and liberty principles
A reader denounces mandatory seat belts, arguing lawmakers ignore Memorial Day focus on freedoms and misallocate tax dollars. They claim two thirds oppose mandate, urge legislators and local governments to reject overreach and prioritize preserving individual freedoms and fiscal responsibility. The author laments taxes, business losses, and government intrusion, concluding freedom ends where others' rights begin.
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