Posted by David G on February 10, 2017 at 07:51:33 from (97.127.180.239):
In Reply to: Re: OT Apology to Marcus posted by marcusoverholtzer on February 10, 2017 at 07:41:09:
Marcus,
To be frank, once you are 18, it is not your parents choice what you do, they can offer suggestions, but you have to do what is best for you.
I believe the opinion here is overwhelming that furthering your education is in your best interest. Very few firms will hire someone without it anymore, and the pay difference between the small operators and larger firms can be significant. I have seen it time and time again that young people really struggle now without an education. It will also be your choice if you even stay in the area, usually it is best to relocate where the work is. You will make choice in your early adult life that will effect the rest.
I also believe it is impossible to make a living anymore starting out farming anymore, at best it is supplemental income. You could work for a larger farmer part time and learn the ropes, then decide if the capital investment has a return.
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