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Frontier myths of independence hamper progress and cooperation
The piece argues that rugged individualism myths hinder innovation in livestock farming and society. It contrasts solitary frontier legends with reality based on neighborly aid, barn raisings, and interdependence. It highlights producers who learn, share, and link with others to adapt, innovate, and succeed, ending with contact for Dr Val Farmer in Fargo, ND.
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