Several Missouri farmers who would be directly affected by a wind power line project through their farms gave emotional testimony before a Missouri Senate committee this morning in favor of a bill that would shut it down, rescinding the power of eminent domain it was granted.
Robin Hinke, a teacher in Salisbury in Chariton County whose husband grows row crops and raises cattle, testified on behalf of their four children, “Our 10-year-old and eight-year-old already show signs of farming.