Farming in 2 Hemispheres | Damian Mason
Damian Mason - The Business of Agriculture
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22 years ago, immediately after graduating from college AND getting married, John Carroll and his new bride flew to Brazil to start farming. John’s family, with a farming operation in west central Illinois, had just purchased farm land in a newly developed Ag area of Brazil. Today John and his family are living back in Illinois but he manages the Brazil operation semi-remotely, spending about two and a half months of his year in South America. John talks to Damian about farming in two hemispheres.
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