Slowdown In Once-Booming Organics Troubles Farmers
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Posted: 7:42 AM Jun 26, 2009
Slowdown In Once-Booming Organics Troubles Farmers
The organic dairy industry was thriving when Allen and Jean Moody bought a 200-acre Wisconsin dairy farm in 2006 and joined the ranks of farmers churning out milk raised without growth hormones, pesticides or other chemicals.
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Posted by: DD on Jun 26, 2009 at 04:48 PM

These organic dudes are amazing. They save money by not using fertilizer or insecticide. Then they charge more for their crop, making money a second time. Then, when times get hard and people can't afford their boutique crop, they cry about. Suck it up!!
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Posted by: ace Location: plymouth on Jun 26, 2009 at 09:38 AM

The fad is over. Get over it. You enjoyed the money while it lasted. THe next thing they will ask for is government support.
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