Yeah that's pretty much the scenario around here, small guys renting to the big dogs, and who could blame them the price of equipment these days. 400 acres would be a good sized spread in these parts. The big guys run 1000 or 2000 acres I'd say. But there's still a heck of a lot of small guys, maybe not buying those big tricked out behemoths, buying compact tractors. The blueberry grows seem to have enough money. Don't be too dismissive of the importance of our agriculture industry, particularly when you consider how little manufacturing is left in this country. I think rrlund raises a good point when you consider the massive amount of industrial espionage the Chinese have been up to lately. Heck if they're going to the trouble of actually digging up GMO seeds from farmers' fields then what won't they stoop to? Some days I feel like WWIII has already started and it's not being fought with bombs our bullets (yet), but with economics and cyber, unfavorable trade deals and currency manipulation, theft of our intellectual properties, etc. Sorry to end on a down note, not trying to bum anybody out......I blame rrlund he's the one that started it! JD
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