Hobby Farming For Dummies
by Theresa A. Husarik

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You?ll get a real idea of what it really means to jump from your current lifestyle to a life farming in the countryside. You?ll get the information you need to decide if the farming lifestyle is right for you and your personality. You?ll learn everything you need to know about property and how to access a power supply. You?ll get practical advice on which animals would work best for your farm and you?ll learn how to acquire them and what you need to know about caring for them properly. You?ll get help with all of the major decisions like whether you?re better off with subsistence farming or a more ambitious project. Find out how to:

• Make from change to a farm lifestyle
• Get along with your neighbors
• Find and buy rural properties
• Select and maintain equipment
• Raise and care for animals
• Use and preserve food items
• Avoid common farming pitfalls
• Choose plans for your farm

Complete with lists of the ten unique opportunities for fun and the top ten misconceptions about farm living, Hobby Farming For Dummies will help you discover how you can live the simple life.

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