A beginning farmer says riding in the neighbor’s buddy seat during harvest was his first step toward farm ownership.
Zach Wagner tells Brownfield, “My parents had 86 tillable acres, and they rented it out to the neighbor.”
“When I was young, my favorite day of the year was when they showed up to harvest the field,” he reflects. “I got to ride in the combine, and ever since then I just knew that I wanted to farm.”…