Byron Martin (Ron)

Farming full-time for income

Updated Aug 7, 2025

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Desired locations

I am looking for a small farm to lease or to be apart of where I can have my horse and dogs

Plan

I want to get into hay for sale and produce.these are very strong markets all over the east cost.

Desired infrastructure

Farmer housing
Barn
Fencing
Greenhouse
Farm equipment
Livestock facilities
Irrigation equipment
Well / Pond / Other water source

Preferred type of opportunity

Lease (1 to 5 Years)
Lease (5+ Years)
Lease w/Option to Buy
Lease w/Mentoring

Desired farming practices

Regenerative
Conventional
Certified organic
Ecological production but not certified

Practices details

I have learned much about Bio compost for growing plants and also hay. Looking forward to working with some people on what I have learned. I am trying hard to contact jans family farm. This was the first one I seen on this site

Production goals

Cattle (Dairy / Beef)
Hay or pasture
Vegetables

Farm experience

Years of experience

60 total years of experience

20 years employed as a worker (non-manager)

20 years as a manager

Education, training, and employment experience

Part time farm employee
Full time farm employee
Farm manager

Experience details

No professional training just growing up on the farm and working on ranches