Posted by Old Harv on August 09, 2012 at 18:59:42 from (198.164.4.48):
In Reply to: start in farming posted by nick girgen on August 08, 2012 at 23:56:02:
I say go for it Nick. Plan things out as well as you can, and be ready to adjust your plans constantly as things change. If you try you might make it but if you don't you won't. I started planning to farm at age 8 when my grandfather gave my a heifer calf for my birthday. Bought a farm at 27 and finally quit working off the farm 3 years ago. (Wife has a good job!) I could make more money renting my land out and getting a job but there is no way I am going to trade off my independence after working so hard. You have the right attitude. Sometimes being too cheap on things ends up costing you more in the long run, but you have to make your desicions based on what you know or think at the time and go from there. Good Luck. Harv
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