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How To Start An Urban Farm?

How do you start an urban farm? This is a question that has many different answers depending on who you ask. Some say it’s as simple as finding a vacant piece of land and planting what you want, while others will tell you that there are a lot more steps involved.  Here are some tips … Read more

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[10 Examples] Best Type Of Farm To Start

If you’re thinking about starting a farm business, you might be asking yourself, “what is the best type of farm to start?” There’s no single best answer to this question – in fact, you should consider a myriad of factors, including your budget, where you live, your potential market, and the ease of getting started. … Read more

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How To Start An Organic Farm?

As increasing numbers of new and established farmers take up organic farming, so the popularity of organic produce continues to rise. If you’re interested in learning how to start an organic farm you’re in the right place. We will look at how to get started, profitability, and where to get help. How Do I Start … Read more

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How To Write A Farm Business Plan?

If you’ve never written a business plan before, it can seem quite daunting and could leave you feeling more than a little overwhelmed. In this article, we will look at how to break it down step by step into simple, manageable chunks. Then you’ll soon see how to write a farm business plan without stress. … Read more

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How To Get A Grant To Start A Farm?

While sitting in our dull and boring 9 to 5 jobs, many of us ache for a better life, one connected to the land. We daydream about living on our own farm and raising animals or growing crops. For most, all it will ever be is a fantasy. But, with a little help, it could … Read more

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How Much Should I Save To Start A 1 Acre Homestead?

How much should I save to start a 1-acre homestead? That’s a question that many new or aspiring homesteaders may ask themselves.  Generally, we recommend starting by saving $10,000 for your homestead; however, there are a lot of factors and variables that come into play when starting a farm or homestead. Because of this, the … Read more

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How To Start A Farm Animal Sanctuary?

Are you interested in learning how to start a farm animal sanctuary? You’ve come to the right place. This is a noble, rewarding endeavor and we will walk you through all the steps and costs associated with getting started. Read on to learn more on how to start an animal rescue farm. What is a … Read more

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How Much Does It Cost To Start A Farm?

How much does it cost to get started in farming these days? There is no simple answer to this question. Your startup costs depend on many variables including the country or state where you live, the amount of land that you want, the crops and livestock you intend to keep and much more. In this … Read more

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Where Is The Best Place To Start A Hobby Farm?

If you’ve been thinking of buying a home in the country with some property, you may naturally be considering starting a hobby farm. Even if you have never had any experience raising livestock or growing crops, this can be an attractive lifestyle. What do you need to do to get started with hobby farming, and … Read more

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