Southwest Nebraska native Ro Myra grew up watching her father struggle to keep alive the family farm that had been passed down for generations. Falling corn and wheat prices, and rough weather, made it hard to make ends meet as an independent and organic-focused farmer. If you want to know what it’s like to be a farmer, just go to a casino and watch the gamblers who take too many chances. That was my dad, but that’s all he had known, Myra tells The Boot. He told me he started running his family farm by himself when he was 10 years old. That’s a lot of weight and responsibility as a kid, so with that, it seems that he found ways to escape.
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