Posted by Organicfarmer1972 on November 03, 2010 at 15:36:24 from (75.91.196.234):
In Reply to: any LEOs on here? posted by Rich Iowa on November 03, 2010 at 06:10:36:
Yes, I"ve been a cop for 25 years and a part-time farmer/rancher for 20 of those years. it"s difficult to do both but both are very rewarding in their own sense.
It"s most difficult for me during hay baleing season since I sometimes have to time the baleing between rain and shift work.
The last 5 years I leased out most of my pastures and share crop the other since I was working on my retirement average and needed as many shifts as I could work.
You will also find yourself questioning what to do when part-time security jobs come up from time to time and pay you more than farming does.
Good luck in your LEO career, mine has been a blast and I"m glad I did it. Met many great people along the way and hopefully made a difference in making people safe.
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