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THE BEGINNING 

 With the exception of patches containing a few square feet, there is, on this prospective farm, no soil that approaches 

 a loam in texture. It is mostly gravel and sand 



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THE END 

 One of the many abandoned farms in the Trent Watershed. The amount of human energy expended in attempting 

 to make a living from such areas has been, and still is enormous 



