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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1978
Page
10
A farmer's wife writes about concerns over higher price supports and the long term impact on family farming. She argues price supports favor big profits, urges cooperatives, local markets, and democratic control of resources to protect small producers and consumers from national pressure and middlemen.
The letter warns beef farmers about pressure from Midwest Livestock and Packerland Packing to boost cattle output, drawing a parallel to Earl Butz urging grain overproduction. It argues overproduction harms prices, notes past grain surplus and cheap wheat, and urges farmers to heed cattle industry leaders advocating restrained production to secure fair prices.
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