40-year-old male, Former member of FFA and 4H. Worked at a dairy farm and ranch in Whittemore. Hay baling, fencing, wrenching, stall and pen cleaning. I would love to learn to work the land. I love working outdoors and with my hands. My father was a construction worker and truck driver after his career in the AirForce and passed as much knowledge and work ethic to me as possible. I hold a CDL and have operated various heavy equipment; back hoes, mini excavators, skid steer, Front End Loaders.
Preferred location: Alcona, Allegan, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Barry, Bay, Benzie, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Clare, Clinton, Crawford, Eaton, Emmet, Gladwin, Grand Traverse, Gratiot, Huron, Ingham, Ionia, Iosco, Isabella, Kalamazoo, Kalkaska, Kent, Lake, Leelanau, Manistee, Mason, Mecosta, Midland, Missaukee, Montcalm, Montmorency, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Ogemaw, Osceola, Oscoda, Otsego, Ottawa, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, Sanilac, Shiawassee, St. Joseph, Tuscola, Van Buren, Wexford
Desired Transitional Agreement: Farm Seeker/Farm Owner Partnership, Mentorship, Working arrangement with future partner
Oct 9, 2026
Desired Acreage
- 26-100 Acres
- 101-250 Acres
Desired Infrastructure
Desired Land Usage
Goals, Values, Vision
I would like to have enough acres to have cattle and at least one or two crops (corn,soybeans,alfalfa, hay) to grow and rotate on fields. I'm highly motivated, I already work farming hours. And also know when harvest, working around the clock is mandatory.
Farming Status
Current Farming Status
Not currently farming
Farm Experience/Education
Farm employee
Mentoring
I am seeking mentorship
Farming Plans and Practices
Farming Method
Conventional
