[ExI] Farming

Mike Dougherty msd001 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 1 04:23:53 UTC 2012


On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 6:25 PM, Keith Henson <hkeithhenson at gmail.com> wrote:
> We are, however, just about the last with farm experience.
>
> My children have virtually no experience since by the time they were
> growing up the farming relatives had retired or died.
>
> Even the children of current farmers don't have much experience with
> anything but the pointy end of a large industrial farming support
> system.

Doesn't this only illustrate the gap between us fortunate ones and
those scratching at the dirt hoping to yield enough food to make it to
another day of scratching at the dirt?



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