Back then, Farmers Home Administration was loaning money to guys who didn't have any business doing anything on a farm but pitching manure or picking stones for somebody else. I could name names. I had some equity in my cattle and equipment and wouldn't have had a problem getting a loan. I had called some realtors about some places and was even looking in to moving over to Ontario. I liked the idea of their quota system. I ended up buying the home place because it was easy. When I started looking elsewhere, Dad figured out that I was serious I guess, and decided he'd better sell to me while I was still around to buy it. He had already bought out my aunt's and uncle's shares of my grand mother's place in town. My oldest brother was living there. He moved him out, remodeled and added on and moved down there himself.
I didn't care much about keeping the place in the family until I had kids. If I had known then what I know now though, I'd be in Kentucky, Tennessee or Missouri right now. Hindsight's 20/20.
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