Becoming a Farmer

Things You Should Understand About Livestock Scale Basics

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Homesteading has become increasingly popular across the country, with more landowners than ever setting up pastures and barns for raising cattle. One of the most important parts of raising cattle is monitoring their weight and growth, especially since cattle are sold by weight. That means investing in the right livestock scales for your needs. If you’ve never bought livestock scales before, you might not know what you should think about in the process.…

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Running Out Of Space? Why You Should Rent Retail Storage Space For Your Inventory

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If you own a retail business, and you haven’t invested in storage space, now’s the time to do that. You might think that you’re better off storing your inventory onsite, but that’s not the case. There are actually quite a few benefits to maintaining your surplus inventory in a separate retail storage unit. If you’re still not sure that you need a separate facility for your retail storage, read the list provided below.…

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What To Consider When Buying Used Farming Equipment

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When sourcing equipment for your farm, you’ll need generalized equipment such as a tractor as well as specialized equipment such as the attachments you’ll need for different crops. Some of these types of equipment may be available used. Here are some of the factors that can affect which equipment you can and should buy used. 1. Lifespan  Equipment that has an extremely long life expectancy is typically a good option to buy used.…

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