Posted by Philip d on September 03, 2021 at 15:40:26 from (96.44.73.155):
In Reply to: What keeps you farming? posted by FrogCreekRanch on September 03, 2021 at 14:32:19:
I dont do it for a living anymore but I just do it on a much smaller scale then before because I love it and working with my family. Up till 2 1/2 years ago we milked 60 cows with a robot milker. Our old retrofit barn wasnt working out that well,alleys were too narrow , barn was just too narrow at 48 to get modern day results out of it. Building a new modern barn was out of my reach so we stopped while it was a good time to and didnt leave it till it was too late. I went back to school to become an electrician and enjoy that work very much. I enjoy putting up crops and looking after 40 beef cattle and farming my families land now more than ever as the farms economic strangle hold that was on us before is all gone now.
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