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- From: "jay gee" <jgj23 AT mindspring.com>
- To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: RE: [Market-farming] Scratching My Head/praying
- Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2003 12:37:39 -0800 (PST)
David Inglis wrote:
>In the areas I am familiar with the Amish are not struggling with
>failure but with success; they have used up all the available good land
>in their area, then some of them migrate to a new one. This is anecdotal
>of course and I would be interested if anyone knows of studies of the
>Amish.
On the subject of marketing your farm products:
>From what I have read, David's comments are
correct -- the Amish are flourishing.
Part of the reason for their success is the "brand
image" that has grown up around their sect. If
you think of the Amish, you think of family values,
neighborly relations, diligence, and a whole
boatload of other positive associations.
Something to learn from.
Jay Gee
not a farmer - but interested in farming
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Re: [Market-farming] Latest Animal Terrorist Update
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- Re: [Market-farming] Latest Animal Terrorist Update, Errol Castens, 03/06/2003
- Re: [Market-farming] Latest Animal Terrorist Update, Franklin W. Davis, 03/06/2003
- Re: [Market-farming] Latest Animal Terrorist Update, Jill Taylor Bussiere, 03/06/2003
- Re: [Market-farming] Latest Animal Terrorist Update, marc, 03/06/2003
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Re: [Market-farming] Scratching My Head/praying,
Del Williams, 03/07/2003
- [Market-farming] Decent family income and life, Rick Williams, 03/07/2003
- [Market-farming] Farming economics and value of money, Rick Williams, 03/07/2003
- RE: [Market-farming] Scratching My Head/praying, jay gee, 03/07/2003
- Re: [Market-farming] Scratching My Head/praying, Jill Taylor Bussiere, 03/07/2003
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[Market-farming] Social fabric and farming,
Rick Williams, 03/07/2003
- Re: [Market-farming] Social fabric and farming, Del Williams, 03/07/2003
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RE: [Market-farming] Social fabric and farming,
David Inglis, 03/08/2003
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Re: [Market-farming] Social fabric and farming,
Hairston Creek Farm, 03/08/2003
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RE: [Market-farming] Social fabric and farming,
David Inglis, 03/08/2003
- [Market-farming] Farm class access through extension, Rick Williams, 03/09/2003
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RE: [Market-farming] Social fabric and farming,
David Inglis, 03/08/2003
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Re: [Market-farming] Social fabric and farming,
Hairston Creek Farm, 03/08/2003
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