They Mocked His Cheap, Barren Land — Then His Was the Only Field Still Green
Secrets of The FarmThey Mocked the Barren Land He Bought for Cheap — Then, After the First Harvest, His Was the Only Field Still Green. --------------- They called Silas Vance a fool for buying forty acres of dead Iowa clay. While his neighbors borrowed millions for machines, chemicals, and bigger yields, Silas truste