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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 19 > Chicken tractors

Chicken tractors

and other ways one Bend business is creating new revenue in a recession

By Andrew Moore / The Bulletin
June 19, 2009

Back in the early ’80s, when the nation was gripped by recession, Duane Schiedler and his wife, Julie, retooled their cabinet shop to churn out geodesic-dome greenhouses.

Fast forward more than two decades and the Schiedlers are at it again, only this time they’ve expanded.....

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