If your paint jobs leave much to be desired, consider these four painting principles and tips that can have you rolling through your next painting project like a pro. Using a Quality Roller and Brush Using quality equipment can have a huge impact on the look of your paint job. A high-quality roller can give […]
Bill Gates Is America’s Biggest Owner of Farmland
Just in case you didn’t know, billionaire businessman Bill Gates is the top private farmland owner in the nation. According to Forbes, the Microsoft co-founder and his wife, Melinda, have been purchasing tracts of farmland across the country for years, but the exact amount of acreage was unknown. However, an article published in mid-January by […]
Dreaming of Moving to the Country in North Florida? It May Be Easier Than You Think
If you’re like many people, you’ve been planning your escape from “big city life” for a while – you need some space. You need peace and quiet. And you need to have plenty of room to just… be. If you’ve been dreaming of moving to the country, North Florida is definitely the place to be. […]
3 Things to Consider When You’re Buying Hunting Property in North Florida
If you’re like many people looking for hunting land for sale in North Florida, your REALTOR® will walk you through the entire process – but here’s what to watch for before you sign the dotted line. 3 Things to Consider When You’re Buying Hunting Property in North Florida Before you start shopping for hunting property […]
Farmland FAQ: What You Need to Know if You’re Buying Farmland in Florida
If you’re thinking about buying a farm in Lake City or a nearby community, you need to do your homework. Check out this farmland FAQ if you’re considering starting your own farm – it covers a lot of the common questions we get from people who are looking for land around Lake City. Farmland FAQ: […]
Is Farmland a Good Investment for 2021?
Is farmland a good investment for 2021? For most people, the answer is absolutely yes. Here’s what you need to know. Is Farmland a Good Investment for 2021? If you’re a savvy investor, you know that buying farmland can be a smart choice – and you’re playing the long game. A farm can become very […]
How Far From Town Should You Look for a Farm?
If you’re like many people, your dream of farm ownership is just a few months away – but you have to find the perfect location first. Here’s what you need to know abut how far from town you should look for a farm, and how to figure out what’s right for you. How Far From […]
How Do I Start a Farmstead? 3 Things to Know
If you’re interested in starting your own farming operation here are a few things to keep in mind as you embark upon your new venture. Be Clear About Your Farming Needs You should map out the amount of acres you’ll need to meet your specific farming goals. For instance, you might need 30 to 35 […]
4 Practical Tips From a Cattle Handling Expert
Purdue University’s Ron Lemenager is an animal scientist and a cattle handling expert. His tips, from very practical advice to more nuanced insights about the behavior of cattle, can help you more safely and easily manage cattle on your farming operation. Reduce Shadows and Noise Shadows may confuse cattle, said Lemenager, according to Successful Farming […]
Aging in Place? Make These 5 Home Upgrades Now
If you’re like many people, you plan to live in your home for a long time – but even if you don’t, making these home upgrades can help make your house more marketable to people who do want to age in place. Aging in Place? Make These 5 Home Upgrades Now While there’s no one-size-fits-all […]
