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Make sure super reputable guy doing it!!! I’m not gonna say it’s common but it sure isn’t uncommon…. 5 semi loads of grain leave your... -
Just to get an idea of costs I would look at ISU ag decision maker machinery rental rates, custom rate survey.
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I've been considering hiring out to custom farm some ground I have. Who else custom farms their ground and what tips can you give...
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deerdown reacted to newfarmer's post in the thread Story time. How did you buy your first farm? with
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Grew up a rough life where no one in my family "wanted" to buy any land. My dad wasnt the best role model, my grandpa refused to "pay"... -
deerdown reacted to JNRBRONC's post in the thread Story time. How did you buy your first farm? with Like.
Brief story: I'm as frugal as they come. Even though I can afford things these days, I still pinch pennies. I've eaten beef heart...
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deerdown reacted to DMarley83's post in the thread Story time. How did you buy your first farm? with Like.
You are a bad ass my friend!!!!
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My daughter graduated from Iowa this year and wanted a bear hunt for a present. Well twist my arm! we had a great week in Manitoba. I...
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deerdown replied to the thread Persimmon trees/seeds.Last year I bought my persimmon from George O White nursery in Missouri, bare root trees. Here's more info: Buy native trees and...
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The most unique seed collection strategy I’ve heard of in my life!!! :) I probably spot on accurate ;) Can get seeds online & anyone...
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Usually have some seeds in the fall from trees growing in Mercer, MO.
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deerdown reacted to sep0667's post in the thread Story time. How did you buy your first farm? with Like.
Closed on my first farm, an 80, at the end of 2021 at 32 years old. I knew I wanted to buy land when I was in college. I still remember...
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deerdown reacted to Hardwood11's post in the thread Story time. How did you buy your first farm? with Like.
I bought an 80 acre parcel when I was around 30 yrs old . They were asking $24k for the 80 in NW Minnesota. At first I thought it was a...
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deerdown reacted to Snail3496's post in the thread Story time. How did you buy your first farm? with Like.
Great idea for a thread! And great story! I'm fortunate to have been raised by great parents who've always drove home the idea of...
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deerdown reacted to Farm boy's post in the thread Story time. How did you buy your first farm? with Like.
I will keep mine short. Grew up on a farm and ALWAYS had farm blood in me. I was on a tractor with a plow at age 10 farmall super MTA...
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deerdown reacted to Hardwood11's post in the thread Things that make me go Hmmmmm....Land Prices with Like.
I’d look at the land (80 ac) separate, it can be a whole different story . For example , does the 80 have crop land ? Example 50 acres...