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In reply to the discussion: Small farms vanish every day in America's dairyland: 'There ain't no future in dairy' [View all]

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Small farms vanish every day in America's dairyland: 'There ain't no future in dairy' [View all] Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 OP
In the summer of 1965 I worked on a dairy farm, then again 3 years later when I was in abqtommy Jul 2021 #1
Generally speaking, most people are going to buy less expensive milk. Dial H For Hero Jul 2021 #2
And you will have vast factory "dairies" Champp Jul 2021 #9
To which the reaction of 99% of those who drink milk will be to simply shrug. Dial H For Hero Jul 2021 #11
humans have no biological need for cow dairy producats. they are a luxury nt msongs Jul 2021 #3
A rather odd definition of "luxury", that. Humans have no biological need for rice. Dial H For Hero Jul 2021 #4
I just had to say...excellent response. GulfCoast66 Jul 2021 #26
Growing children do have such a need. Ricketts is no joke. Milk provides protein & calcium... Hekate Jul 2021 #28
"Small ag" ruins America in its own ways as well. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 #5
My grandparents had a small diary farm from 30s to mid-60s. Tough work, but loved Hoyt Jul 2021 #6
"Factory Farm" dairy is entirely unnecessary. hunter Jul 2021 #13
Where I grew up in Ohio there were small dairy farms everywhere captain queeg Jul 2021 #7
The problem Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 #8
oh the life Keth Jul 2021 #10
This Started, For That Industry, Before 1990 ProfessorGAC Jul 2021 #12
With the growth in popularity of plant-based nutrition lots of "Berries for Daries" projects... Binkie The Clown Jul 2021 #14
Small farms will continue to die out. Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #15
So we should just shrug and accept it? Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 #16
If you want to work on this issue, fine. Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #17
It's the economy, s***** Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 #19
Small farmers aren't a bowl of cherries either. Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #22
Many of them are tax scams or exploit workers to make money, so maybe they could work WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 #20
Yeah Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 #21
Why not? Dial H For Hero Jul 2021 #29
Law and public policy can be made to prevent market forces from harming an industry that's Ron Green Jul 2021 #18
Yes this is exactly why we in Canada prefer to keep our supply managed system Bev54 Jul 2021 #23
On the bright side, Mr. Bidlingmaier has a future in Cow Porn. Buns_of_Fire Jul 2021 #24
The number of dairy farms in Wi has been in a decline since the 1940's Kaleva Jul 2021 #25
I studied Agriculture at University. With lots of farmers some dairy farmers. GulfCoast66 Jul 2021 #27
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