
Farming’s Future
by Holli Elliott I asked the young ones what they thought most farms were like. Most of them thought they were small, like the ones they have toured, walkable. Family or worker owned, with hand planted crops and maybe if they were large enough would have cows grazing in open pastures. This fairytale farm is far from reality. How does one farm family maintain enough beds to make a living? Well, the answer of the last century was that everything is mechanized. Everything is mas