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Rural/Farm Life

MADem

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3. Yes, I did. Did you read my response? I am suggesting that JD change their ways and end this

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Wed Mar 22, 2017, 11:01 PM

Mar 2017

absurd "license agreement" shit, and become more of a partner with the farmers, rather than a gouger. If they do that, they will build brand loyalty and be partners rather than adversaries. Over the long haul, they'll have a better business model.

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Did you read the article? eom littlemissmartypants Mar 2017 #2

Yes, I did. Did you read my response? I am suggesting that JD change their ways and end this MADem Mar 2017 #3

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