The Lure of the Land is a guide for farmers over the age of fifty who are considering changing their lifestyle and taking up farming. The author, Harvey Washington Wiley, offers insight into the challenges and rewards of farming, as well as practical advice on topics like starting a farm, selecting crops and livestock, and managing finances. This book is an essential read for anyone considering a career in agriculture later in life.

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