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Kedzie is sponsoring a bill that would concentrate unprecedented powers in the hands of a few large farming operations to pretty much site high-capacity wells wherever they want, regardless of the impact on other citizens. This idea is opposed by everyone from real estate developers to small farmers and rural citizens. Maybe that will be enough to block this water grab, but we’ll see. All of which brings to mind the words of a Wisconsin hero who will be remembered long after the current cast of characters fades into history. It was Aldo Leopold who wrote, “We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we begin to use it with love and respect.”.... Read more: host.madison/news/opinion/column/bill_berry/bill-berry-aldo-leopold-must-be-turning-over-in-his/article_5571540b-2a1f-55c6-9ad5-35c2ef3e8012.html#ixzz2iSOwur94;
Posted on: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 15:22:53 +0000

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