This book provides insight into modern farming as experienced by the business-minded, progressive family-oriented farm couples that use the most advanced technology, capital and management tools to enhance their business. It is futuristic agriculture as it has evolved because of cheap food policies of the government and relentless pressure from the consumer for cheaper food. This book attempts to portray to the consumers the blessings derived from modern agriculture, for in the end it is they who will pay the bill.
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Hiram M. Drache grew up in a small farming village and spent much of his early life working at every task in the era of horsepower farming. After experiencing combat as a B-17 lead navigator in WW-II, he received his B.A. from Gustavus Adolphus College, his M.A. from the University of Minnesota, and Ph.D. from the University of North Dakota. He has worked in various businesses and purchased his first farm in 1950. From 1952 to 1991 he was a professor of history at Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota. He is currently historian-in-residence at Concordia where he writes full time.
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