Finding Good Farmland (Storey Basics)

Hansen, Ann Larkin

ISBN 10: 1612120865 / ISBN 13: 9781612120867

Published by Storey Publishing, LLC, 2016

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Finding Good Farmland (Storey Basics)
• Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1612120865
• ISBN 13: 9781612120867
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

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.

About the Author

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.