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Bridging the gap: using nonprofits to buy farmland from aging farmers
https://houseofgreen.substack.com/p/bridging-the-gap-using-nonprofits
Published: August 25, 2025 14:06
As part of this week's 'unconventional ways to buy farmland' series, I am diving into nonprofit-to-farmer programs that are connecting hopeful first-time farmers with aging farmers/farmland.
It takes a village: how to buy farmland as a group and set up a community
https://houseofgreen.substack.com/p/it-takes-a-village-how-to-buy-farmland
Published: August 18, 2025 15:20
As part of this week's 'unconventional ways to buy land series,' we are diving into land cooperatives and pooling resources with others to buy and share land. Here's how to set up your eco village.
The total cost: heating my barn and water using propane over the last 12-months
https://houseofgreen.substack.com/p/the-total-cost-heating-my-barn-and
Published: August 14, 2025 13:43
I had my propane tank filled up last month. Here's what I paid, the total cost to heat my barn for one year, and the most energy efficient insulation/heating system out there.
How to buy land without a bank (even with bad credit): seller financing 101
https://houseofgreen.substack.com/p/how-to-buy-land-without-a-bank-even
Published: August 11, 2025 13:15
This week's 'unconventional ways to buy land' series topic will look at seller financing and why working directly with the seller allows you to circumvent good credit and large down payments.
What I sell (and charge) at my farm stand: summer 2025 edition
https://houseofgreen.substack.com/p/what-i-sell-and-charge-at-my-farm-5dc
Published: August 7, 2025 14:10
We are always changing what we offer at our Amish-made farm stand, so here's a breakdown of our inventory, what we (my mom and I) charge, and the money-earned details.
You can bid on cheap land for sale through government auctions
https://houseofgreen.substack.com/p/you-can-bid-on-cheap-land-for-sale
Published: August 4, 2025 14:05
Land is auctioned off at both the federal and state level in this country well below market value. Here's how to find these land auctions, place a bid, and identify good deals from bad ones.