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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:02 AM Original message |
Small farming is the future |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Also small farms are better for the community, |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. Small-scale agriculture is alive and well in my neck of the woods! |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. There's no question that small farms are preferable for a host of reasons |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Considering that gardening is a multibillion dollar industry-- |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Hoeing corn loses its appeal if you have hoe a hectare of it. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I've been trying to imagine how I'd work the family farm without tractors |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I sometimes wonder... |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Aww, come on... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. All my friends dropped out of high school to go into computers |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I shall put you on my list. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The idea of 40 acres per family got me thinking, and crunching numbers |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Amish farms average 50-96 acres... |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Better move fast; most remaining farmers are getting old and dying off |
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bhbwl (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Small farms might be "good" for the community... |
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