That was then - this is now....

[LWeber]

How many admit to going to any of these protests in the 80's?

[AlbertaFarmer5]

You mean the nfu was actually involved with matters relevant to agriculture at one time? What happened?

[bucket]

It means the NFU reduced the final crow rate payment by billions of dollars.

[blackpowder]

Just graduated high school in 82 and wasn't very interested in how things worked.
To think, no farmers under 60 have any idea how far we've truly come. We have a ways to go yet.

[burnt]

6:45 - "To counter that continuum of destruction that is the product of too much conformity and too much government force, more people need to act with moral courage."

[Goodtime]

Protesting the abolition of the Land Bank is kind of hilarious.

[LEP]

Just graduated high school in 82 and wasn't very interested in how things worked.
To think, no farmers under 60 have any idea how far we've truly come. We have a ways to go yet.

I graduated in 1980. I was sending money to Vicki Dutton to help drum up support for the Triple E Senate in that 1982 to 1984 era. Much more politically active than I am now.