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Shame on HSUS

August 27, 2010 By Larry Kershner

When the news first broke about the egg recall here in Iowa, I figured it was one of three causes: (A) the hens were affected with salmonella from the brood source; (B) the two farms had rodent... more »

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Win A Garmin

By EntrepreneurialAgProgramChief - Mar 25 2010 12:38PM

LeClair: I am looking for a GPS unit that can calculate acreag. more »

Win A Garmin

By Chantal - Mar 8 2010 11:06AM

Thanks for the recommendation. I'll look into that one, since I didn't wi. more »

Letters to the Editor

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Repudiation

September 3, 2010 To the editor;

Periodically, my two favorite columnists have to be called to repudiate some stupid or incorrect statements in their their column. » Full Story

Scare tactics

August 20, 2010 To the editor;

The “gassers” are mixing greenhouse gas with snake oil and calling it global warming. 67 years ago, I signed as a naval aviation cadet. » Full Story

Illegal means illegal

August 13, 2010 To the editor:

Some situations we get into are difficult; others just seem that way.

David Kruse seemed quite befuddled over the problem of immigration (July 30 issue). » Full Story

Do the right thing for our lakes

August 6, 2010 To the editor:

The Department of Natural Resources was scheduled to convene one more public hearing, Thursday night at 7 p.m. » Full Story

Our own worst enemies

June 18, 2010 To the editor;

Recently, in discussing wasteful government spending, I posited that we’ve forgotten the humble Christian principles that made us the world’s most successful businessmen. » Full Story

Government masters

June 18, 2010 To the editor;

Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, has been honored with the Special Congressional Appreciation Award by the Small Business Council of Americ. » Full Story

Killing American jobs

May 14, 2010 Every day for the past week on the news, my family has watched TV reporters attempt to communicate to the world exactly how many barrels of oil are leaking into waters off the Louisiana shore with n... » Full Story

It’s ridiculous

April 30, 2010 To the editor,

I just read your April 9 article on the USDA regulations for meat plants last night and I think it is totally ridiculous. » Full Story

A downright lie

April 23, 2010 To the editor,

What’s the difference between a letter to the editor and a guest column? The March 26 guest column of Brad Wilson, from the National Family Farm Coalition, answers this... » Full Story

Uncertain seed industry

April 2, 2010 As a farmer with a family business here in Iowa, I have concerns about the uncertainty of the seed trait industry, both in the United States and globally, that directly impact my business now and in... » Full Story
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