Scots' Blood, Raising Livestock, & Limited Acreage
Howard Lanan>NIU Collection>NIU Collection, Segment 12
- FARM BUSINESS
- Howard agrees that he needed less machinery & was less susceptible to the crop market by being in livestock. Had beans for a cash crop. Howard did not buy expensive machinery because of "Scots in my blood", and he didn't have the acreage that demanded & financed sophisticated machinery.