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I Love Farming Because...... Post your response here. Ag More Than Ever.

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Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on May 21, 2013 at 7:26am

Here a couple thoughts.

Because we are feeding the world healthy, inexpensive food.

 

Because we like to see plants and crops grow from seed to end food products.

Permalink Reply by Joann on May 23, 2013 at 3:10am
Because we are daily witnesses of the miracles of nature.
Permalink Reply by Roadrunner on May 23, 2013 at 7:24am

Nice thoughts Joann.

I agree with what has been written but also...

I love farming because I like farmers and the people involved in agriculture.

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