Thanks for the post. First, I'm sorry to hear of the loss of your brother. There is no good time or way to give up a loved one.
I farmed right in the area that you referred to. I rented 160 acres from a guy on the north side of Route 30, just west of where I-90 passes under Route 30. I can't remember his name right now, it's just been too long. It was good, slightly rolling land. I grew corn, beans, and set-aside acres on it.
The cannery in Rochester was probably Libbys. One of my mentors when I farmed there was a deacon in our church. He owned 1000 acres of good, black land. Among other things, he grew English peas and sweet corn for Libbys. They provided the seed and did the harvesting, he did all of the rest of the growing for them. I loved to drive past their processing plant in Rochester and smell the cooking vegetables.
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