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We bought this farm in 1955 as part of a partnership my father and three brothers had. That lasted until 1962 when we split up, and Doris Jean and I got this farm. It was a good partnership. I mean, nobody had any squabble or anything. - Hayes Harbour Quotes

We bought this farm in 1955 as part of a partnership my father and three brothers had. That lasted until 1962 when we split up, and Doris Jean and I got this farm. It was a good partnership. I mean, nobody had any squabble or anything.

David gives us guidance. We had a clear-cut 10 years ago. We had nine bids from $60,000 to almost $200,000. If we had just gone in the middle, say $100,000, you see how much money we would have lost. I wouldn't think about making a timber sale without a forester. I would say that's the biggest benefit. You get good, free advice from the North Carolina Forest Service, too. - Hayes Harbour Quotes

David gives us guidance. We had a clear-cut 10 years ago. We had nine bids from $60,000 to almost $200,000. If we had just gone in the middle, say $100,000, you see how much money we would have lost. I wouldn't think about making a timber sale without a forester. I would say that's the biggest benefit. You get good, free advice from the North Carolina Forest Service, too.

The next surprise was when I got ready to harvest some needles some ten years later. You can't harvest anything on that (cost-share program) land. Nothing. Not even pine needles. So, I got out of the program. - Hayes Harbour Quotes

The next surprise was when I got ready to harvest some needles some ten years later. You can't harvest anything on that (cost-share program) land. Nothing. Not even pine needles. So, I got out of the program.

We found out that tobacco was the only thing that could carry us. - Hayes Harbour Quotes

We found out that tobacco was the only thing that could carry us.

We furnished the farm house and the land. They furnished the labor and the equipment and then we divided the profits. It was a perfect arrangement. - Hayes Harbour Quotes

We furnished the farm house and the land. They furnished the labor and the equipment and then we divided the profits. It was a perfect arrangement.

Labor

When we realized that we had land that we didn't want to utilize in other crops, we just decided that we would start setting pines. - Hayes Harbour Quotes

When we realized that we had land that we didn't want to utilize in other crops, we just decided that we would start setting pines.

Land

We are going to take the buyout. - Hayes Harbour Quotes

We are going to take the buyout.

Originally, we had about 275 acres in this farm. The state took 13 acres of the land to build the highway. We didn't like it to begin with. - Hayes Harbour Quotes

Originally, we had about 275 acres in this farm. The state took 13 acres of the land to build the highway. We didn't like it to begin with.

Land

We made more money on dirt than we ever did on tobacco. Selling dirt is the best way to get money. - Hayes Harbour Quotes

We made more money on dirt than we ever did on tobacco. Selling dirt is the best way to get money.

Money

One suggestion that did not pan out was the Forest Service's love affair with Slash Pine. We planted 20 acres. From what they tell me, we ended up with the best stand that they had ever seen. - Hayes Harbour Quotes

One suggestion that did not pan out was the Forest Service's love affair with Slash Pine. We planted 20 acres. From what they tell me, we ended up with the best stand that they had ever seen.

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