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The Land of Milk and Honey is now just The Land of Honey
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<blockquote data-quote="hurleyjd" data-source="post: 1764520" data-attributes="member: 4674"><p>The last dairy in Grimes county closed this summer (<a href="https://www.kbtx.com/2022/09/07/last-dairyman-grimes-county-closes-barn-doors/" target="_blank">https://www.kbtx.com/2022/09/07/last-dairyman-grimes-county-closes-barn-doors/</a>). It's about a mile and a half from my house.</p><p></p><p>timesare changing look for the same thing in the small producers of beef and any other commodity. If you produce it you better have a market before. Watermelons in Wood County Texas was a big thing and money maker in the fifties and the sixties. We only as far as I know and in my community only have one farmer that raise watermelons and sweet potatoes. He is 70 years old. Also in this area there were numerous flat double 4 dairies brought in a lot of money. You could buy good hay from all over and make some money but the dairy was a family affair.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hurleyjd, post: 1764520, member: 4674"] The last dairy in Grimes county closed this summer ([URL]https://www.kbtx.com/2022/09/07/last-dairyman-grimes-county-closes-barn-doors/[/URL]). It's about a mile and a half from my house. timesare changing look for the same thing in the small producers of beef and any other commodity. If you produce it you better have a market before. Watermelons in Wood County Texas was a big thing and money maker in the fifties and the sixties. We only as far as I know and in my community only have one farmer that raise watermelons and sweet potatoes. He is 70 years old. Also in this area there were numerous flat double 4 dairies brought in a lot of money. You could buy good hay from all over and make some money but the dairy was a family affair. [/QUOTE]
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