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Whats the best way for someone who doesn't have a farming background to get in it?

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There is no such thing as the best way if it ain't in your blood.
What type of farming do you want to get into and on what scale??

Here is some information you can check out:

Starting and Growing a Business: Entrepreneurial Assessment: http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/bdv11349

Ready to Farm – Guide for New and Transitioning Farmers: http://www.farmstart.ca/ready-to-farm-home/

Starting a farm? 10 things you’ll need to do: http://www.farmcentre.com/Downloads/NewFarmer/NewFarmer-Top10.pdf
well I was thinking about egg farming to start out with.

I have no idea if its in my blood or not, but I am definitely willing to give it a go.

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