In the good old days, when your grandfather walked to school - uphill... both ways - most livestock and crop production was done on a small scale on a large number of family farms. But times and the agricultural industry are changing. It is nearly impossible to make a living on a small farm today, and as a result the agricultural sector is taking a different approach to raising livestock and harvesting crops. Large corporations or farm cooperatives manage agricultural operations in many communities, and the bigger they are, the higher the potential for large concentrations of livestock with barns that need cleaning, huge investments in farm equipment that needs to be maintained, and business opportunities for commercial power washing contractors.
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