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Letter: Coveting thy neighbor's stuff

2010-06-18T09:13:30-05:00

Letter: Coveting thy neighbor's stuff

Letter: God is love - God loves Hispanics, too

2010-06-04T12:55:49-05:00

Some think we should follow Arizona's horrible example. They call undocumented immigrants "criminals."

Letter: Research doesn't show organic foods are better

2010-04-23T03:12:00-05:00

As a conventional beef producer, I take great satisfaction in producing beef that is a great value, and also safe, wholesome and nutritious.

Letter: Don't put pollution blame on small livestock farms

2010-04-23T03:11:00-05:00

When talking about water pollution problems caused by livestock operations, Minnesota State Representative Al Juhnke of Willmar wants to blame our state's smaller livestock operations.

Letter: Juhnke passing false blame to pass proposal

2010-04-23T03:10:00-05:00

Family farmers and rural residents need to know that Rep. Al Juhnke of Willmar is proposing legislation that will weaken environmental standards for the largest farms in our state. As a livestock farmer and registered nurse, that concerns me and I think it is wrong.

Letter: Encourage the weak to give them a chance

2010-04-23T03:09:00-05:00

"You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong." However, we also must note that in order to encourage the weak you must give them a chance to have some opportunity to achieve a decent livelihood.

Letter: Scare tactics misrepresent ethanol’s impact

2010-04-08T14:40:53-05:00

After watching the KSTP newscast on ethanol, I believe the newscasters seem to have torn a page from Orson Welles’ recipe on how to boost their audience numbers.

Letter: The rest of the organic, beef labeling story

2010-04-08T14:39:50-05:00

Unlike the label “organic” — which requires you to be certified — the perception of what is “natural” has definitely been highjacked and is a totally misused and maligned at the meat counter.

Letter: ‘Socialism’ essential to farmers, American way of life

2010-04-08T14:38:51-05:00

We farmers and our lobbyists have often made it quite clear to our legislators that socialism and its accompanying federal dollars are essential to our well-being.

Letter: Health care questions for Walz

2010-02-12T03:11:00-06:00

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.?