Having Kids In A Recession, The Latest On The Raw Milk Debate

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It’s common knowledge that when the economy is bad, women have fewer children. However, we look at a new study shows that the effects of a recession can last much longer and could mean some women never have children. Then we discuss the latest news in the raw milk debate in Wisconsin.

Featured in this Show

  • New Study Shows Recessions Could Postpone Motherhood Forever For Some

    It’s common knowledge that when the economy is bad, women have fewer children. But a new study shows that the effects of a recession can last much longer and could mean some women never have children. One of the study’s authors discusses her results and what they could mean for society at large.

  • Raw Milk Advocates Petition Wisconsin Supreme Court

    Raw milk advocates are petitioning the Wisconsin Supreme Court. They say buying unpasteurized products directly from a farm is a constitutional right. A farm reporter puts this story into context.

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  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Amanda Magnus Producer
  • Janet Currie Guest
  • Joel McNair Guest

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