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Lessons from hard times In the 80s we literally nearly lost the farm, so the kids got to see both sides. For about five years we really were broke, to the extent that we couldn’t afford new school shoes for the kids during that period. There was a real sense of generosity towards us, and we saw our employees many of them who had worked for us for years - who stayed on and worked for no money. I think that had quite a dramatic effect on my kids.
Cathy on the family farm
Growing up in a Catholic family it was all about love, charity, giving back, and not being wasteful. F