Posted by sixtyninegmc on March 07, 2014 at 22:13:22 from (66.223.246.58):
In Reply to: Woodlots posted by Paul on March 04, 2014 at 00:34:49:
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I know where you are coming from, and this is exactly what I was wondering when I posted the question, how many think this way, and how many prefer the woods. If I was in your neck of the woods I might look at it differently, but I paid $750/acre, and bigger pieces are around $500/acre. As for the irregular fields, would have cleared the place a little different myself, but I have to work with what is already done. I would have cleared south of the house and left the timber to the north so the house gets the sunlight and the view of the fields, they built the house in the woods, and cleared to the east and north? Some of that is gonna change, I want to look over my fields drinking coffee in the morning :-)
The other justification for not clearing the last 20-25 acres is that I am working towards 800-1200 workable acres, so I have quite a ways to go, and 20 acres would be a very small percentage of what I am after, and the home place is gonna be exactly that, home, not the bulk of the tillable land by a long shot.
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