Senator backs 21 year drinking age for Wisconsin
A special session is set for May 20 to consider raising Wisconsin's drinking age from 19 to 21. The move follows Minnesota and potential Iowa actions plus a federal highway aid penalty for noncompliance. Statewide survey shows strong support. data link youth drinking to fatal crashes in 1984 with high BAC levels. author urges enactment to avoid losing federal funds and align with trends.
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Portage County Names Summer Horticulture Agent
Portage County hires Caryn Carlson Hurst as summer horticulture agent for a half time role. She will work mornings from the extension office in the County City Building. Hurst holds a bachelor’s degree in horticulture and plant physiology and a master’s in plant tissue culture.
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Canadian dairy quota flaws spell higher costs for farmers
Patricia Steimann voices concerns on Canada's milk quota system noting prohibitive costs for new farmers, imports bans, syndicate farming, and elevated expenses for equipment, fertilizer, and land. She argues quota limits risk shortages and questions policy incentives amid foreign investment and price supports.
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