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Posted by georgeky on March 29, 2007 at 07:04:24 from (152.163.100.14):
In Reply to: need some advice posted by Dave from MN on March 29, 2007 at 05:29:52:
Dave, It has happened here just like you described. There was lots of Hog farms and poultry farms just west of here. After land surrounding those was developed by money grubbers and new 250,000 and up homes built the new neighbors started complaining about the stink of hogs and chickens. Before long as mentioned the taxes increased so much the farms were forced out. They call this progress, but I wonder how we can progress to the future with empty bellies. I for one am not so sure about times to come. I live 15 miles from town and the corn and hay fields here are quick becoming housing and no sign of letting up yet. I also wonder how young folks are suppose to get started farming if they choose to do so. With the price of land and operation cost it seems impossible to me for another generation to continue unless there is someone to set them up.
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