I have thought about it some and I think farmers work just as hard as their grandfathers did. The difference is it is different kind of work. We don't farm that much but both of us have jobs, at least my son does. He goes to work at 5 am and gets off at 1 pm. It is nothing for us to work till 10 pm. Not much sleep, day after day. I know there is a lot of people work this hard. When I was a kid we scooped corn into some of the cribs. But the wagons just held 100 bu. and generally were two of us. Now days cleaning out a grain bin is a long hot job and the truck holds 1000 bu. And there is always something that doesn't work right. Need to be a electrical and mechanical genuis. Plus deal with GPS. I think my SIL and SON work harder than I do or did. Just different. Vic
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Today's Featured Article - A Lifetime of David Brown - by Samuel Kennedy. I was born in 1950 and reared on my family�s 100 acre farm. It was a fairly typical Northern Ireland farm where the main enterprise was dairying but some pigs, poultry and sheep were also kept. Potatoes were grown for sale and oats were grown to be used for cattle and horse feeding. Up to about 1958 the dairy cows were fed hay with some turnips and after that grass silage was the main winter feed. That same year was the last in which flax was grown on the farm. Flax provided the fibre which w
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