Posted by oldtanker on June 24, 2011 at 02:59:53 from (66.228.255.223):
In Reply to: If it was 1970... posted by Tony in Mass. on June 23, 2011 at 21:19:26:
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Boy did you hit the nail on the head! Just how many farms folded in the late 70's and early 80's????? I got married in 73 and because of the already shrinking economy that my dad somehow saw coming had to leave the farm and spent some time in the Army....from 74-96. Dad was afraid of what was coming and refused to barrow money to expand the farm enough to support 2 families. Prices tanked and many farmers went out of business. I had to give up my 68 GTO in favor of a grocery getter. Traded a tractor for a tank. The tank was way more fun!!!! Dad was farming with an R JD and a AC CA right up till his health went south and he quit farming in 83.
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