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Farmers need financial reform
August 3, 2012 To the editor, As Iowa farmers fret over this unprecedented and disastrous drought, it brings home why we need to be able to carefully manage our risks. more »»
Is it really an ‘accident?’
June 15, 2012 Ac-ci-dent n. 1) an unpleasant and unintended happening, sometimes resulting from negligence, that results in injury, loss, damage. more »»
An option to gestation crates
May 4, 2012 To the editor, The issue of gestation crates versus group housing discussed in Farm News has not mentioned the option of computerized sow feeding systems. more »»
PC run amok
April 20, 2012 To the editor, In the March 16 Spring Farm edition of Farm News, the article, “ISU: Organic farming can profit producers,” is the perfect example of the old saying, when computers first... more »»
Animal rights
April 13, 2012 To the editor, Concerning David Kruse’s column “Ruining hog business” in the April 6 issue: First, Kruse can’t spell Niman Ranch. more »»
PC run amok
April 6, 2012 To the editor, In the March 16 Spring Farm edition of Farm News, the article, “ISU: Organic farming can profit producers,” is the perfect example of the old saying, when computers first... more »»
4th in nation
March 16, 2012 4th in nation To the editor, As a beef producer and board member on the Iowa Beef Industry Council, I feel the need to respond to Alan Guebert’s opinion (Feb. more »»
Keep investing
March 16, 2012 Keep investing To the editor, Here we go again: a journalist professing to be an expert on the beef check-off. more »»
Not incompetent, but criminal
March 2, 2012 To the editor, Modern-day patriots are often misunderstood as being merely GOP tools, because Tea Partiers found agreement with lip-service Republicans on constitutionally-limited... more »»
Class warfare, envy
January 27, 2012 To the editor, I get a real kick out of all those crocodile tears Republican politicians are shedding for the unemployed. more »»
Don’t fear red Devon cattle
January 20, 2012 To the editor, In response to the Jan 6 Associated Press article “Few U.S. more »»
Case for Ron Paul
December 30, 2011 To the editor; Dr. more »»
Making same mistakes
December 2, 2011 To the Editor, David Kruse makes some good points about the current state of our economy. For instance, his characterization of the China Currency Bill as Smoot-Hawley-like is right on. more »»
Let nature work
November 11, 2011 To the editor, I’m sure Bob Streit meant 2 ½ inches per foot of soil, instead of per inch in his Oct. 21 column in Farm News. more »»
Finally, urgency
November 11, 2011 To the editor, After only three years, President Obama has decided the unemployed need our urgent attention. more »»
Rally ‘round freedom
October 14, 2011 To the Editor: First a disclaimer: I do not hate ethanol. I love freedom and appreciate its benefits. Larry Kershner would like us to “Rally 'round RFS” (Sept. more »»
Backs ethanol use
August 26, 2011 To the editor: These days it seems there are few issues that members of Congress can agree upon. more »»
Takes issue with Fric and Frac
August 5, 2011 To the editor, I have decided two of the weekly contributors in the opinion section of Farm News are worthy of special attention and will hereafter refer to them as Fric (Alan Guebert)... more »» |
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