Tips for Buying Property with a Rural Home Loan

Tips for Buying Property with a Rural Home Loan

Tips for Buying Property with a Rural Home Loan There are countless reasons for an individual or a family to leave the city and relocate to a rural setting. Are you looking for community, privacy, safety, or access to outdoor recreation? If so, rural living is a quick...
Practical Solutions for Fixing the Dairy Crisis

Practical Solutions for Fixing the Dairy Crisis

Dairy farming in the US is going through a rough patch. There is too much production and not enough pricing support for investments. Several often repeated proposals have been suggested to address this crisis. While some of these solutions can help, it may be worth...
Farming with Less Water: 10 Viable Solutions

Farming with Less Water: 10 Viable Solutions

Throughout the world, aquifers and reservoirs of water are reaching historic lows. As groundwater reserves are shrinking, ranch refinancing can help you adjust your operations to consume less water. This will ease the burden on current resources and stave off a water...

Farming off the Grid

Everyone knows farms draw a lot of energy to run. While power costs usually comprise only 2% of farms’ overhead, that’s still $10,000+ annually in costs. There’s significant variation depending on what commodities the land produces. If you raise cattle, that median...