Young farmer says patience and honesty key in succession

Young farmer says patience and honesty key in succession

A young dairy farmer says starting on his own as milk

prices started to tank has forced him to become a better businessman.

“If I didn’t figure out a way to do things in a very prudent manner, I couldn’t pay my bills and I couldn’t stay in business.”        

Third generation dairy farmer James Weber tells Brownfield

while in college, his family decided to sell their 40-cow herd before he was

ready to take on the responsibility himself.

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