Letter to the Editor on chemical use and health
Ken M. Brownolsky of Chetek Wisconsin argues that increasing agricultural chemical use mirrors Agent Orange and harms ecosystems. He cites Kissinger and debunks modern safety claims, calls for a bloodless war against agri chemicals, and condemns farmers for alleged cruelty while warning of rising illness and eldercare burdens.
Farming abuses threaten groundwater and soil in Wisconsin
Dianne Bady of Ladysmith argues during a letters column that contrary to opponent Terry Kohler’s stance, some modern farming practices by factory farms endanger groundwater and topsoil, urging targeted regulation to protect health and future farm productivity. She cites improper waste spreading, pesticide overspray, manure leaching from large feedlots, and large irrigation systems.
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Clarifying U S Cheese Import Statistics 2.4 Billion Quota
Congressman Steve Gunderson explains that imports of cheese will stay near the 2.3 to 2.4 billion pounds milk equivalent this year, debunking a 17 percent rise claim and noting annual imports cannot exceed the quota. The message aims to prevent misinterpretation of early year versus year end import levels.
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