You did not say what state you are in. That kind of makes a difference.
Also I would not put letters in the mail boxes. I think a letter or flyer personally delivered would go over much better.
You are going to need to establish a relationship yourself. NOT your Grand Fathers. Also the current farmers will usually be able to out bid you on the ground.
You have an up hill battle to get started.
Most younger farmers do better finding an older farmer that is still farming and help him. Then slowly take over his ground as he ages.
As for you finding 200 acres. Well I MIGHT hit the lotto tomorrow too. You more then likely will have to start with the junk ground no one else wants. Then work your way up. You are not going to find GOOD land right next to home. Just not likely to happen.
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