Overpopulation and the Earth's carrying capacity
The piece argues that rapid population growth endangers future generations and strains resources. It contrasts Bangladesh and Wisconsin densities, cites global growth rates, and critiques U.S. policy on family planning funding, urging action despite political divides. It cites figures on infant mortality, maternal deaths, and the cost savings of early family planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangladesh
Wisconsin
Bucharest
Becaue
Lyndon Johnson
Farming as business changes pace of rural life
The writer notes farming shifts from lifestyle to business due to economic pressures. Farmers seek education in crop management, machinery repair, and record keeping while families gain time away from work. The piece cites longer farms, fewer hands, and the need to balance mental health with ongoing learning.
Wisconsin farmers face flood of ideas for agriculture
A Prairie-era discussion highlights widespread proposals on stray voltage dairy reform biotechnology rural health farmland taxes and new bodies like a Farm Congress. The challenge is sorting funding coordinating and turning ideas into practical action for agriculture’s direction in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin
Stray Voltage
Dairy Task Force Committee
Farm Congress For
Who Really Is Raiding The Treasury These Days
An opinion piece contrasts farmers paid for not producing with celebrities like Steve Garvey paid for not producing. It questions who truly drains public funds and highlights perceived inequities between corporate giants and unemployed workers, noting April tax frustrations and ongoing cries of unfair benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Garvey
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Garvey
Correction on merger name of rural electric co-ops
An editorial in The Country Today clarified that the Adams Marquette Rural Electric Cooperative and the Columbus REC did not merge into Adams Columbus REC. The newly formed cooperative is named Adams Columbia Rural Electric Cooperative.
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Than Shepel
Adams
Columbia
Dane
Dodge
Green Lake
Jefferson
Kenosha
Marquette
Ozaukee
Racine
Rock, Sauk
Walworth
Washington
Waukesha
Baraboo
Wis
Telephone
Adams-Marquette Rural Electric Cooperative
Columbus Rec
Adams-Columbus Rec
Adams-Columbia Rural Electric Cooperative
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C.F. Alexander
Thomas D. Lawin
Arnold J. Hoffman
Developing World
Nigeria
Pakistan
United States
U.S
Congress
Reagan
Tration
United Nations Fund For Population Activities
International Planned Parenthood Federation
Mexico City
Werner Fornos
The
Population Institute
Maryland Ave NE
Washington, D.C
the Writer's Notebook
Jan Shepel
Sol
Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board
Republican Legislative Committee
State Department of Revenue
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