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building a self sufficient life
Disclosure: If you should decide to make a purchase of any of the items we’ve shown you we may make a small commission, at no extra cost to you.
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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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