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Little Seed Farm's Blog – December 2011 Archive (4)
Farms have Christmas Lists Too
The Aspiring Farmer Blog
Merry day after Christmas everyone!
After living in NYC for seven years and then spending a few weekends out in the middle of nowhere we quickly came to realize that we may have a lot of stuff at home, but it’s not really useful stuff. The more time we’ve spent out on our farm and on other’s farms the more we’ve realized that there’s a pretty long list…
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Added by Little Seed Farm on December 26, 2011 at 1:00pm — 6 Comments
First Night On the Farm
The Aspiring Farmer Blog
After a stressful week we finally squared everything away and closed on the farm! Friday and Saturday were our first full days and nights. We brought our sleeping bags and camped out on a blow up bed in the future living room. Unfortunately, we weren’t able to officially move in this…
ContinueAdded by Little Seed Farm on December 19, 2011 at 1:00pm — 10 Comments
Committing to a Vision
The Aspiring Farmer Blog
A lot of what I write about will be focused on sharing our experiences with starting a small farm. Since we literally started from ground-zero my posts will encompass everything along the way. The past year was spent in the planning and logistics phase and now we’re transitioning to the implementation phase. Getting to the planning stage took a lot of work in itself and many farm dreamers don’t make…
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Added by Little Seed Farm on December 12, 2011 at 1:19pm — 2 Comments
Unearthing the Dream
The Aspiring Farmer Blog
We’re closing on a farm in two weeks. Wow. That’s a huge deal. So how did we end up owning land and a house in rural Tennessee?
At 26 years old I hadn’t dedicated much thought to the future. I had a good job, paid off my student…
Added by Little Seed Farm on December 5, 2011 at 1:00pm — 21 Comments
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