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- From: "Norma Sutton" <sweetspringfarm@gmail.com>
- To: "E. E. Mitchamore Jr" <emitch@att.net>, "Healthy soil and sustainable growing" <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Populations
- Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 00:27:37 -0400
Mitch I can answer part of that. Traditional farmers do their best to send their children to school to give them a good education. In school farming is looked down on and in college they are told that they can't make a living at it. I know that from personal experience.
Norma
On 5/23/08, E. E. Mitchamore Jr <emitch@att.net> wrote:
But why do "traditional" farmers feel that they can no longer continue with that tradition? What I read most often is that they move to the cities "to escape the grinding poverty of subsistence farming".E. E. "Mitch" Mitchamore
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
Daniel Conine, 05/23/2008
- [Livingontheland] Back to the land/ Populations, Tradingpost, 05/23/2008
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
Ken Hargesheimer, 05/23/2008
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
E. E. Mitchamore Jr, 05/23/2008
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
Norma Sutton, 05/24/2008
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
Tradingpost, 05/24/2008
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
Dean, 05/24/2008
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
BirdWalk, 05/24/2008
- Re: [Livingontheland] Populations, Tradingpost, 05/24/2008
- Re: [Livingontheland] Garlic Question, Gail Hoskisson Loper, 05/24/2008
- Re: [Livingontheland] Garlic Question, Larry Lombard, 05/25/2008
- Re: [Livingontheland] Garlic Question, Gail Hoskisson Loper, 05/26/2008
- Re: [Livingontheland] Garlic Question, bruce smith, 05/25/2008
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
BirdWalk, 05/24/2008
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
Dean, 05/24/2008
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
Tradingpost, 05/24/2008
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
Norma Sutton, 05/24/2008
- Re: [Livingontheland] Populations, Don Bowen, 05/24/2008
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Re: [Livingontheland] Populations,
E. E. Mitchamore Jr, 05/23/2008
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- [Livingontheland] Populations, D K, 05/24/2008
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