Originally Posted by SamOlson
Originally Posted by Old_Toot


Populations have also increased, Sam.




But at the same time I think it's fair to say that production has out-paced demand.

We are selling wheat for about the same price as my grandpa and father got 40 years ago.

Beef production is also much more 'efficient' than it was 20 years ago.

You might have similar acreage in crop or similar numbers of cattle but the yield has greatly increased.

Producing ourselves right out of a job....grin


Yessir. That sure enough does happen.

In our part of the world for livestock, the restoration of natural grasslands is gaining in popularity and in reality.

The degree of my privacy is no business of yours.

What we've learned from history is that we haven't learned from it.