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Post #At9iSv79ah1oYOOv2W by [email protected] |
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There's a clip going around with MSNBC interviewing North Carolina farmers … |
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Post #At9iSvEx7hGawa39CC by [email protected] |
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To understand US agriculture right now, you have to start with their wealth sit… |
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Post #At9iSvLKjyN3GN2F8q by [email protected] |
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Kim once cornered me at a meeting to complain about how she "tried to make… |
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Post #At9iSvRMNZBvZ3r3XE by [email protected] |
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Trying to be diplomatic, I said "Yep that's why we always start with a… |
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Post #At9iSvXO1A0nrkfrvc by [email protected] |
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By the way this conversation happened in a large arena/convention hall with her… |
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Post #At9iSvdPekpgARUgK0 by [email protected] |
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Some more context for this interview: NC farmers used to make $$$ on tobacco th… |
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Post #At9iSvjRILeYT8JUiO by [email protected] |
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So for nearly a century, most NC farmers didn't have to deal with a free, c… |
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Post #At9iSvpSvwTQlp8J6m by [email protected] |
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And here we see the result: People who get born into wealth that was built on t… |
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Post #At9iSvvUZXIJ4Vx7VA by [email protected] |
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"85% of what happens on a farm is up to God" I'm sorry, no.YOU ow… |
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Post #At9iSw1sBoOlOIwDRo by [email protected] |
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NC has some of the best farmland in the country. You can grow just about anythi… |
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Post #At9iSw7tpPDdgzl1qC by [email protected] |
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To wrap it up, here's some important info on US farmers & wealth.Most U… |
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Post #At9iSwEHRgK60mk7mq by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Isn't this saying in most years farming households make around … |
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Post #At9iSwS6cHNkhfDAKu by [email protected] |
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Agriculture in the United States has some real, deep, & sticky problems.But… |
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Post #At9iSwnNLCObldA9UO by [email protected] |
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I want US agriculture to succeed.And success starts with getting out of the &qu… |
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Post #At9jNYAlYn5nuK5scS by [email protected] |
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@kevinhippert No, most farmers actually lose money on the farm.But if you look … |
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Post #At9jNYHr8QlQGJPXfc by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber What would be your guess at net revenue per acre in some place like… |
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Post #At9rhZGzyel6kI46Zk by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber I try to bring this up whenever locals talk about property tax - it… |
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Post #At9rhZNNavrZ453CWO by [email protected] |
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@ater YEPEvery time you look at agricultural statistics, something wild like th… |
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Post #AtA2tdJLtBVEEw7baC by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber What are you growing on your farm? |
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Post #AtA2tdPjVSbgYj6hWq by [email protected] |
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@ohmu Thanks for asking! Mostly berries, with some young fruit & nut trees … |
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Post #AtA2tdVPAN8yqJlEMy by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber @ohmu I worked as a loan officer for Farm Credit for years, you are… |
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Post #AtBlyLNof8ahBFn2wa by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber That is the thing about these folks I honestly don't understand… |
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Post #AtBlyLXO5YFNewGgrY by [email protected] |
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@wordshaper @sarahtaber it’s the same sort of dain bramage as folks who want … |
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Post #AtBlyLfBcYUA37uv1E by [email protected] |
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@donw @wordshaper @sarahtaber |
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Post #AtBmBdOgzutkoaXNi4 by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber That's a large variety! Are you handling all the things by pen … |
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Post #AtBmBdWqVbQ7DsLtQ0 by [email protected] |
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@ohmu I'm not sure what you're asking. I've done food safety traini… |
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Post #AtBmBdeI3vNJaxpq1Q by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Got it. I apologizeIt's been decades since I worked in farm des… |
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Post #AtBmBdljcFKVy3Jmcq by [email protected] |
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@ohmu Ah gotcha. Yeah my drip irrigation system is "I go out & turn on… |
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Post #AtBmBdtX9FZIMEy0mW by [email protected] |
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riffing on this, I wish there were more big garden/small farm systems meant to … |
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Post #AtBmBe0citEuiEHfpg by [email protected] |
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@clew @sarahtaber @ohmu easy peasy.. do both. |
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Post #AtBmO1RlPLgesVsg7c by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber @ohmu something I love about raspberry pi controlled yard lights is… |
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Post #AtPIgQKtKebYs4xoy8 by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber meanwhile we are cutting major sources of funding for agricultural … |
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Post #AtPIgQRcvbzbCy7CT2 by [email protected] |
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@janeadams do you mind if I steal this meme 👉 👈 |
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Post #AtPIgQYMWZNdXrGZxw by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber haha go for it |
