Comments for Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation

Comment on Farm Bureau Urges Approval of New Herbicide-Tolerant Corn by Steven

Steven — Thu, 03 May 2012 13:32:18 +0000

Yep, and someday the chemical/bio-tech ag bubble will burst, such as with rapidly increasing herbicide resistance in weeds. As an organic farmer, I have as high or higher yields and lower input costs than my neighbors yielding a higher $/acer return. My only drawback is I have to pay boith in $ and acreage for the buffers to protect my high value crops from my neighbors chemical drift. AFBF should wake up and move on to the only real sustainable future we have as farmers and as a society have.

Comment on Governor Walker Signs Aquaculture Bill Into Law by Aquaculture

Aquaculture — Tue, 01 May 2012 06:05:29 +0000

Aquaculture is a kind of farming done for the aquatic species like fishes, shellfishes, and aquatic plants. Aquaculture is provide more employment opportunities and this system play a very important role in increasing the produce. Now also increase in seafood-eating population, increasing the produce of aquaculture has become extremely important.

Comment on Farm Bureau Applauds DOL’s Reverse of Youth Farm Labor Rule Proposal by Gail Zastrow

Gail Zastrow — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:08:39 +0000

For once common sense has been won. Youth are the future of agricultural.

Comment on Wisconsin Grocery Prices Climb 2.5 Percent in Early 2012 by Jenn's ice cream

Jenn's ice cream — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:22:20 +0000

Although we have the least spent on food base on income, this increase have a big impact on low income families who’s main income goes only to food.