Bob Collins
This cartoon got a guy fired from Farm News last week.
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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news
Tag: Agriculture
Hundreds are jamming the state Capitol today to protest two bills from the Wisconsin assembly: One, forbids any city from ordering its police departments not to question the immigration status of people. The other restricts local governments in issuing IDs to people who otherwise may have trouble getting one. Wisconsin is a voter ID state. Read more →
A Grand Marais farmer is not being held in contempt of court for refusing to allow state inspectors onto his property. Read more →
Farmers in the path of the enormous CapX2020 electric transmission line project have won a victory at the Minnesota Supreme Court against utility companies involved in the project. Read more →
If there’s a fight over farming and freedom, it probably involves milk. Read more →
You can’t take it with you when you die but you can keep making money after you’re gone if you’re a farmer.
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About three dozen people in Duluth are being tossed out of work because the rest of us aren’t drinking enough milk. Kemps announced today it’s closing its Franklin Foods milk processing plant in the city next month. It’s not Obamacare. It’s not state taxes. It’s not the cows. It’s not, apparently, any of the things Read more →
A day in the life of the harvest
There aren’t many people who can legitimately be considered the greatest human, but Borlaug is one of them.