Finding Good Farmland :How to Evaluate and Acquire Land for Raising Crops and Animals. A Storey BASICS® Title

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Finding Good Farmland

Finding Good Farmland :How to Evaluate and Acquire Land for Raising Crops and Animals. A Storey BASICS® Title

4.31 (70 Ratings by Goodreads)
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Published: 26 March, 2013
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Buying farmland is a major investment, so be sure you make an informed choice. This practical guide covers every factor you should consider before making a purchase, including government regulations, residential concerns from the surrounding area, soil conditions, and savvy financing. Whether you intend to grow abundant crops or graze a robust herd of livestock, Finding Good Farmland provides a roadmap to the land that’s right for you.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781612120867
ISBN10 1612120865
Number Of Pages 128
Item Weight 140 g
Product Dimensions 126 x 176 x 10 mm
Publisher / Reseller Workman Publishing
Format paperback
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Author's Bio

Ann Larkin Hansen is the author of The Backyard Homestead Seasonal Planner, The Organic Farming Manual, The Electric Fencing Handbook, Finding Good Farmland, and Making Hay; coauthor of A Landowner’s Guide to Managing Your Woods with consulting forester Dennis Waterman and master logger Mike Severson; and coauthor with her husband, Steve, of Maintaining Small-Farm Equipment. She has been a journalist for more than 30 years, specializing in organic agriculture and sustainable forestry. A homesteader and a small-scale organic farmer, she lives with her family on a farm in northern Wisconsin.

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