Unless you have plenty of time on your hands and just want to do this for something to do you probably should reconsider, especially if the hay is not already there and you have to develop hayfields. The price of seed, fertilizer;, and equipment will prohibit you from making any proffit for several years. If you had five acres for example, you might make gross 2500.00 the first year if you had cooperation from the weather and put out about $1000.00 worth of fertilize. To get decent used equipment you would spend at least $5000.00 to get started. If you had to seed and prepare the 5 acres you would have even a lot more invested. It would sure be a long time before you could turn a profit. You can make more $ on square bales but you sure better be mechanically inclined if you go this route. A square hay baler can be one of the most aggravating contraptions that ever rolled on two wheels, even if it is in good shape. If it tears up and you cannot fix it your self, your hay is bound to get rained on while you wait 2 days for the haybaler mechanic to show up. That is if there is even one still around your area.
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Today's Featured Article - Reflections of the Fifties - by "Country" Elliott. I remember rowing up in the 1950�s in a small, rural town in northwestern New Jersey. The closest town to ours was only 3 miles away, and there were seven dairy farms in the areas of these two country towns. We had 5 acres, and because my Dad was a salesman and not a dairy farmer, he let the Bockovens, who owned the Willow Tree Dairy farm most of our land.
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