Alabama star video stirs farm aid for Masseys on air
Sue Massey spoke after an Alabama star read her letter on air about the family egg farm in Wisconsin facing bankruptcy. The 14 hour concert and relay drive drew national donations, with a toll free line taking gifts for a year. Ken Massey works at UW Arlington, Sue at a local vet clinic, as they await a possible sale of their 325 acre farm amid stacked debts.
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Swenson family hosts state Family Farm Day
The Swenson family, long tied to a high value Wisconsin farm 2.5 miles south of Highway 14 on County Trunk H near Arena, hosted state Family Farm Day. They praise grassroots lobbying by Friends of the Family Farm and Wisconsin Rural Development Center, emphasizing neighbor cooperation and volunteer help for the event.
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Court blocks effort to curb ethanol imports
The U.S. Court of International Trade denied a motion to halt Brazilian ethanol flow until higher tariffs take effect. Corn groups warn the lapse could flood the U.S. market, depress prices, and threaten domestic ethanol and corn industries amid a record harvest.
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EPA bans three fumigants for cancer risk
The EPA on Sept 19 announced voluntary cancellations of carbon tetrachloride carbon disulfide and ethylene dichloride as approved fumigants. Sales and distribution end Dec 31 with leftovers usable through June next year.
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