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To: afraidfortherepublic
New Communities farmed its 6,000 acres successfully for seventeen years before running into five straight years of drought

I would want to look into that. 'Five years of drought' sounds like the sort of excuse the Soviets used to make for why communism didn't work.

5 posted on 07/30/2010 4:16:18 AM PDT by agere_contra
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To: agere_contra

The 90’s were a period of drought.It was not universal but was prevalent in many areas of America


10 posted on 07/30/2010 4:22:52 AM PDT by bert (K.E. N.P. N.C. +12 ..... The winds of war are freshening)
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To: agere_contra
'Five years of drought' sounds like the sort of excuse the Soviets used to make for why communism didn't work.

Don't most farmers have sprinklers these days?

ML/NJ

26 posted on 07/30/2010 5:13:30 AM PDT by ml/nj
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