> even today Probably should be 'these days'. I believe that's a function of modern mono cropping and corporate takeover that concentrates profit and turns a f

> even today Probably should be 'these days'. I believe that's a function of modern mono cropping and corporate takeover that concentrates profit and turns a farm into an inhuman input output system. I've known several small time farmers that had a bit of everything, and they were incredibly proud and very happy.