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Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor
  • Letter: Health care questions for Walz

    Would you explain just how the bill saves money on health care when you add 50 million to the number to be taken care of. Do you ration the use of tests or procedures, expensive drugs, etc.?

    February 12, 2010

  • Letter: National Farm Bureau ‘wrong-headed’ on cap and trade

    The national Farm Bureau is wrong-headed regarding their stance on cap and trade. They are leading their membership to think that doing nothing about transitioning to a new energy economy is smart. It is not.

    January 29, 2010

  • Letter: Guebert should focus on true threats to livestock

    Alan Guebert proves over and over he is completely out of touch with the real issues facing today’s cattle producers. His Nov. 28 piece about agriculture competition is off-base and misinformed.

    January 29, 2010

  • Letter: Vote for wheat’s future

    After harvest this past fall, a farm supply salesman stopped at our farm and the discussion turned to the low protein in this year’s wheat. The question became, you’d think researchers could breed some improvements into wheat to be more consistent in quality year after year. This is your opportunity to do just that.

    January 29, 2010

  • Letter: CapX 2020 story didn’t tell whole story

    Thousands of farmers across Minnesota are affected and will lose their land to eminent domain.

    January 15, 2010 1 Story 1 Link

  • Letter: Fast internet key to rural vitality

    While they are still outnumbered by stories of our college graduates moving to the Twin Cities, more and more stories of young professionals from rural Minnesota moving back home are popping up.

    Today, people can work from anywhere if they have access to high-speed internet service.

    December 31, 2009 1 Link

  • Letter: ‘Merry Christmas’ said with pride of faith

    I appreciate his position that people should not be hostile or rude to each other regarding Christmas greetings, etc. However, I want to point out that when I say “Merry Christmas” I am not assuming that the other person is a Christian — I am saying it because I am a Christian and am proud of it. Why would that offend anyone?

    December 31, 2009 1 Story 1 Link

  • Letter: It’s all about political correctness, Charlie Brown

    Referring to The Land Assistant Editor Tom Royer’s Dec. 11 opinion, “That’s what Christmas is all about, Charlie Brown,” the special day Christmas is Christ’s birthday, therefore “Merry Christmas.”

    December 31, 2009 1 Story 1 Link

  • Letter: Concerned about CO2? Start plugging those volcanoes

    “If you give me four free parameters I can build you a mathematical model that describes exactly everything that an elephant can do. If you allow me a fifth free parameter, the model I build will forecast that the elephant will fly.”

    December 23, 2009 1 Link

  • Cover of The Land -- Nov. 27/Dec. 4, 2009 About the cover We received the following letter along with the wonderful photo you see on the cover of this issue of The Land.

    December 4, 2009 2 Photos 1 Link

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