Farming 101: Know Your Market Before Digging In You want to be a farmer. Where do you start? Before you buy land, plant crops, purchase livestock, or check out tractors, do one important thing: find your market, says Ellen Phillips of the University of Illinois Extension. The farming business is just that—a business—and to be successful, […]
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