I'll second Kornfused suggestion to talk to your county extension agent to try to optimized your crops and production methods for your ground and local climate.
Finding a reliable market with good prices is likely your biggest and most rewarding challenge. Your county or state extension service should be of some help because they may already be working with others are in your situation. Also talk to the local sale barn (and maybe grain elevators, local canning companies, food co-ops, grocery stores, etc. - any potential market) to identify what crops are in the highest demand in your local. Consider forward-contracting a portion of your production to reduce your risks.
Are horses still popular in your area or are horse owners getting rid of their animals there too? Veterinarians who work on horses should know. The same veterinarians should be able tell you what type of hay they recommend for horses and who owns/stables large numbers of horses -identify your potential local markets.
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