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Posted by Allan In NE on August 25, 2006 at 08:56:04 from (148.78.243.26):
In Reply to: Re: a few details . . . posted by BillyinStoughton on August 25, 2006 at 08:02:08:
Hi Billy, After the war, there was a lot of influx of farmers to this area from over in Wyoming and further down south here in Nebraska. These were war vets and many of them were of German, Russian and Danish decent. These folks just naturally have a "pride" and "correctness" about their farming. Mention the term "no-till" to one of these guys and you'd probably find yourself dusting the dirt off your pant's backside. :>) Anyway, their influence kind of set a standard around this neck of the woods and the rest of us just find ourselves just trying to “copy” their results. I'm 62 years old and to this day I still stand in awe of some of the techniques these guys and their decendents use and their "picture perfect" farming methods. Allan
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