Finding Good Farmland: How to Evaluate and Acquire Land for by Ann Larkin Hansen

By Ann Larkin Hansen

This functional advisor comprises all the details you must have sooner than deciding to buy farmland, masking every thing from the features of the land and the encircling region to govt laws, land use concerns, and financing. Checklists and questionnaires are integrated that will help you make a decision precisely what you would like and the way to discover it.

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By Ann Larkin Hansen

This functional advisor comprises all the details you must have sooner than deciding to buy farmland, masking every thing from the features of the land and the encircling region to govt laws, land use concerns, and financing. Checklists and questionnaires are integrated that will help you make a decision precisely what you would like and the way to discover it.

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If the water supply greatly exceeds the need, count yourself lucky: you can look forward to a reliable shower after being outside all day. Is There Enough Water? If the well delivers more than 1 gallon (4 L) per minute, or 1,440 gallons (5,450 L) per day, with care your water should 28 Finding Good Farmland be adequate for your needs, but there won’t be much wiggle room if you get into a drought or have a lot of company over the weekend. If the well delivers 10 gallons (38 L) per minute, or 14,400 gallons (54,510 L) per day (assuming the water supply will tolerate continuous pumping) then you can think about adding a goat herd and apple orchard to your operation!

Good Land 39 Loamy soils are medium-bodied, and the best all-around soil for almost any type of farm production. When well-tended, these soils consistently produce high yields. Clay soils are highly fertile, but heavy and sticky to work. They warm up slowly in the spring but hold water longer into a drought than do other soils. Clays are poor soils for root crops, but good for crops that are most susceptible to drought. Each of the broad soil categories is subdivided into precisely defined types.

Class II soils have moderate limitations that reduce the choice of plants or require moderate conservation practices. • Class III soils have severe limitations that reduce the choice of plants or require special conservation practices, or both. • Class IV soils have very severe limitations that restrict the choice of plants or require very careful management, or both. Good Land 41 • Class V soils have little or no hazard of erosion but have other limitations, impractical to remove, that limit their use mainly to pasture, range, forestland, or wildlife food and cover.

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