Important Things to Know Before Moving Next to a Farm
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Moving next to a farm is not a light decision and if you are not used to such conditions, then you should consider these things. Although, not all are necessarily bad.
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Strange odors can come from farms
Farms often use fertilizers, sometimes natural ones, that can produce strong odors that can be very offensive to some. Be sure you are able to deal with it or your home is able to filter it out.
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Farms can be very noisy
Farm equipment makes lots of noise. The equipment is not just used in the farmyard, but in the fields as well. This can be very disconcerting for some.
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Slow moving farm equipment
Farm equipment does not move very fast. You may often find yourself driving behind them and not be able to pass them.
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Animals sometimes can get onto the road
Sometimes animals escape from the fields or enclosures and can get onto the road. You have to be careful not to hit them. They may block passage for a long period of time if you cannot get them to move.
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Animals can get into your yard
This bothers many neighbors of farmers because animals escape and sometimes the animals get in their yards and damage property.
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Roads can be torn up by heavy equipment
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Chaff from hay making can fly great distances
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Children can sometimes get onto the farm and get hurt
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Pesticides are often used by farmers
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Dust can be spread everywhere
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Mud can often be everywhere
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Pig and chickens attract a lot of flies
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Dairy cows have schedules for milking and are noisy when it's time to be milked.
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You may sometimes see farm animals being butchered which may be offensive
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Sometimes you may see farm animals "doing" things
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When you visit your farming neighbors, you may step in "stuff"
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Tractors can help clear your driveway of snow in the winter
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Your farming neighbors are often up late at night
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Your farming neighbors are often up early in the morning
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Farming neighbors may not always appear clean or smell so good
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