Posted by Andy Martin on December 28, 2017 at 16:30:25 from (209.213.149.120):
In Reply to: I think I'm gonna quit posted by DeltaRed on December 28, 2017 at 07:37:36:
I vote for stopping, only because you say the stress is killing you. And it is. Work for somebody else and take the time off you want to. My dad struggled farming in the late forties and early fifties. When he had to go to work in an aircraft factory winter of 52 he could not go back to farming, said a pay check every week was too good to be true. He had never worked a job other than as a B-17 pilot for Uncle Sam.
I'm now 68, down to 20 cows on my home place and get all the hay on shares from my hay meadows. Some days I consider selling the cows because I've been bitten by the hot rod bug and don't want to leave the shop to brush hog, fix fence, etc. But the cows are pretty easy and make money every year. It is about time to start selling land but that's a hard decision.
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