| KY farms for sale are the perfect real estate for | | | | for sale offer potential owners a chance to go |
| people who want rural living, but don't want to | | | | back to clean living, clean air and residences with |
| necessarily depend on the farm income as their | | | | plenty of room. |
| primary or only source of income. The number of | | | | Small KY farms for sale promise to have many |
| large farm operations is rapidly shrinking, but that | | | | advantages over crowded neighborhoods and |
| doesn't mean farming is disappearing or becoming | | | | postage stamp yards. On a small farm, you and |
| only big business. The larger farms are being | | | | the kids have plenty of space to play football, ride |
| replaced by smaller farms owned by families or | | | | a bike, or learn to garden. Many KY farms for |
| retirees who want country living with a level of | | | | sale also include some livestock if the farm is |
| self-sufficiency. | | | | functional at the time of the sale. |
| When you look at listings of KY farms for sale, | | | | The best part is that since the farm is not the |
| there are many small farms available for | | | | primary source of income, crop disasters do not |
| purchase. This happened because farm acreage | | | | affect the farm status or income base. Of |
| from the once large farms has been divided and | | | | course, there are also people who buy KY farms |
| sold by families. Farming corporations have bought | | | | for sale as a weekend retreat. Country living can |
| much of that land, but not the farmhouses. This | | | | be an escape from the stress of living in an |
| led to a revolution in the real estate market. | | | | overcrowded city. |
| People began buying the farmhouses with small | | | | There are also large KY farms for sale. These are |
| acreage attached with no intention of the farm | | | | fully functional farms that produce significant |
| producing the living income. | | | | income. These are working farms. Farms in |
| In KY, farms for sale include both large farms and | | | | Kentucky are not just for producing crops either. |
| small farms. On the small farms, the farmers | | | | KY farms for sale include horse farms where |
| grow small crops of some food product, or just | | | | horses are bred to be sold as riders or race, and |
| lease the land to neighboring farmers. You may | | | | deer farms. |
| wonder why someone would buy land they don't | | | | You can buy KY farms for sale that are ideal for |
| want to use? By leasing the land to farmers, the | | | | the hobby farmer or person just looking for a |
| property retains its agriculture status. This often | | | | quiet home with lots of space. The face of |
| equates to a tax break. | | | | farming has significantly changed over the last |
| Just like there is a joke about "weekend | | | | twenty years. That may be bad news for the |
| warriors", there are weekend farmers. They | | | | family farms that have operated for generations, |
| work in the city or local community, and the | | | | but it's good news for city dwellers or retirees |
| farmhouse is merely a haven or a refuge. People | | | | looking for a quiet and well-kept small farm. Visit |
| with children are also moving to the country to | | | | online listings of KY farms for sale and see for |
| get them away from city problems like crime, | | | | yourself the huge values that are available. But |
| drugs and poor school systems. Small Kentucky | | | | you better hurry because the secret is almost |
| farm living is instructional and interesting. KY farms | | | | out - Kentucky is a great place to live! |