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December 8, 2022 By rob52 Leave a Comment

Funding for Small Farmers

At some point, depending on size and scope of your farming operation, you”re going to need a way to finance it.  Some folks have the ability to start they’re farm or homestead with small amounts of money they have from savings.  Others are able to use family resources. Some simply grow slowing financing purchasing from […]

December 5, 2022 By rob52 Leave a Comment

Modern Agricultures Public Disconnect

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The number of people directly or even indirectly involved in the production of agricultural products is lower than at anytime in history.  It should come as no surprise that the general public, so far removed from the farm, struggles to understand or comprehend how their food is produced.  With so many differing views, both within […]

June 25, 2020 By rob52 1 Comment

Moving From the City to the Country

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Moving from the city to the country?  Things you need to consider.  Whats different? What’s Not? Moving from the city can be a culture shock.  You may think country folks are a little backwards.  Truth is, they probably think the same about You.  Before you make the jump there are some things you need to […]

June 18, 2020 By rob52 Leave a Comment

Marketing for Small Farms

Farm marketing is perhaps the most important business decision you can make.  You can grown the largest crop, or raise the tastiest steak.  If you can’t sell what you produce, you’ve produced it for nothing.  If you can’t sell it for a profit then what you have in effect, is a very expensive hobby.   […]

June 10, 2020 By rob52 1 Comment

Financing for Small Farms

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Financing your small farm can be one of your biggest challenges as a producer.  With the right research you can find many resources online to help.   Grants A grant is money that doesn’t have to be repaid.  Many states have grant programs.  Depending what state or locality your in you need to research your […]

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Cattle Terminology

When raising cattle or looking to get into the business it helps to know the lingo.  Here we discuss some of the most common terms used in the cattle business. Bull– An intact male able to be used for breeding purposes. Heifer– A young female that has not yet had her first calf. Steer– Castrated […]

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