“I have been a farmer all of my life. I followed around Daddy and tried to be just like him. There is nothing like growing something from a seed and I couldn’t work inside. Our slow season is January and February. The rules and regulations are making it hard. I spent two days with the Labor Department last week. It is a hard job and getting harder. There is a lot more to food than buying it at Publix or Walmart.”
“Do you ever want to get out of farming?”
“Every day.”
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