Posted by LAA on August 14, 2012 at 18:56:35 from (65.0.53.231):
In Reply to: Re: farm work posted by JDseller on August 14, 2012 at 08:38:22:
I don't know where you live and farm but the situation is not that bleak where I come from, take jobs for starters, a college education is a far cry from a silver bullet, all of the young men I know who are willing to work hard and go offshore or work on land rigs make more money than their college educated peers. There is a chronic nationwide shortage of welders and industrial electricians, trade schools and industrial education in the school system has been largely shut down over the last 20 years or so and this has resulted in people that are unprepared to support themselves. Ask any College Professor who will tell the truth and he or she will tell you that at least half of their students have no business attending college and are spinning their wheels wasting their parents and tax payers money. I started Farming from scratch and own my house, land and equipment free and clear, my oldest son also started from scratch a few years ago and he has cattle and land with very little debt, he has planted 65 acres of pecan trees in the last 2 years and one day the odds are good that those trees alone will pay for the land every time they make a crop, he can graze the land 9 months per year and or cut hay in the lanes at the same time.
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