Posted by oldtanker on December 12, 2011 at 07:20:49 from (66.228.255.223):
In Reply to: Myth Or True? posted by Rdandersom on December 12, 2011 at 07:08:55:
I could be possible but I doubt it. Sounds like just one more internet myth. There is a guy near us that farms part way with horses but he's getting paid to do it by some historical group as kind of a living history.
There were several big things that affected the family farm in the 80's. First place the bankers had been throwing money at farmers and many were in too deep. When price supports went down and the government was trying to get farmers to shut down those deep in debt guys were done. About the same time they closed down the milk can farmers. Many of those guys still hauling milk in cans could switch over to a milk house or quit. Lot of the small guys quit. Most were old and were afraid of debt.
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