Commentary: Daylight Saving Time’s Mixed Results

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This weekend, public service announcements will remind us daylight saving time is over. This means you have to set your clocks backwards an hour at 2 a.m. on November 1. The practice of resetting clocks is not designed for farmers, whose plows follow the sun regardless of what time clocks say it is. And it does not create extra daylight – it simply shifts when the sun rises and sets relative to society’s regular schedule and routines.

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