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earthboundmisfit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 07:01 PM Original message |
Foreclosing on Rural America |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sad because several of my close relatives face similar fates. In a couple of cases, the land has |
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earthboundmisfit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. For sure - here's more from the article |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I hunted over 60,000 acres as a boy, all owned by close relatives. Now some has been sold for |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. He may be better off working for the county. I know I am. |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. So it would seem |
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avenger64 (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. tear down the houses, and plant crops again ... |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Bump. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm glad to see a pause in the development of the Valley |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. I got lucky... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Thank you for saying that... |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I couldn't agree more... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Cheers! :) (edited) |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Thank you for that... |
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poppysgal (272 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. 80's flashback |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. God Help Us |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. There go the rest of America's family farms |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. And subsidies, see database at Farm Bill 2007 below for recipients in all areas. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. You bet :( |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. So...just when we'll need local food producers most... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Living out in the middle of nowhere doesn't make you a farmer! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. however now, maybe it will. nt |
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