Robert Elliott

Farming full-time for income

Updated Aug 7, 2025

  • 11-50 Total acres
  • 0-5 Acres of cropland or tillable land
  • 6-10 Acres of pasture
  • 6-10 Acres of hayland
My family on July 4, 2025 at our church.

Robert Elliott

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I am 59 year old with wife and 3 children. Their ages are 6,4, and 2. Looking to raise them farming. 

Raised bed as well as in ground farming. Regenerative. Employ greenhouse for year round growing of certain crops. Chickens for eggs and at least 60 a year for meat. A breeder pair of pigs. Keeping 2 piglets a year to raise for processing and selling the others. Goats and a milk cow that we will inseminate and then sell the calf. 

  • Farmer housing
  • Barn
  • Fencing
  • Irrigation equipment
  • Lease (1 to 5 Years)
  • Lease w/Option to Buy
  • Regenerative
  • Field crops
  • Hogs
  • Honey bees
  • Orchard / Vineyard
  • Poultry (Broiler / Layer)
  • Sheep/Goat (Dairy / Meat)
  • Vegetables

Years of experience

6 total years of experience

6 years employed as a worker (non-manager)

0 years as a manager

Education, training, and employment experience

  • Full time farm employee

Experience details

I worked with my grandfather every summer and weekends from age 10 to 18. Learned all aspects including farm maintenence. I have always been a student of farming. I read what I can to find new growing techniques or ways to do things. 

Desired locations

  • Alleghany
  • Ashe
  • Avery
  • Buncombe
  • Burke
  • Caldwell
  • Cherokee
  • Clay
  • Graham
  • Haywood
  • Henderson
  • Jackson
  • Macon
  • Madison
  • McDowell
  • Mitchell
  • Polk
  • Rutherford
  • Swain
  • Transylvania
  • Watauga
  • Wilkes
  • Yancey