Is farming for me?

Farming is one of the most thrilling vocations out there. It’s also a noble one: Food is something people can’t do without. Our planet needs food and people to grow it. To find out whether farming is for you, rate the following on a scale of 1 to 5 (5 being the highest) and add up your points at the end.

19 questions

Is farming for me?

Question 1 of 19

I enjoy practical, hands-on work.

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Very much

Question 2 of 19

I have many different skill sets.

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Question 3 of 19

I enjoy being in nature.

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Very much

Question 4 of 19

I am comfortable with uncertainty.

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Very much

Question 5 of 19

I know how to surround myself with the right people and where to turn for advice.

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Question 6 of 19

I manage stress well and exercise good judgment.

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Very much

Question 7 of 19

I am observant and good at detecting problems.

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Question 8 of 19

I am adaptable to change.

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Question 9 of 19

I have a strong work ethic; I don’t mind working long days.

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Question 10 of 19

I enjoy spending time alone, being my own boss, and managing my own time.

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Question 11 of 19

I fit well into the community well.

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Question 12 of 19

I enjoy direct contact with the land and with animals.

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Very much

Question 13 of 19

I need a sense of freedom in my work.

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Question 14 of 19

I am proactive and have good initiative.

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Question 15 of 19

I have a good business head and an entrepreneurial spirit.

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Question 16 of 19

I have a knack for numbers; I’m not afraid of a little math.

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Question 17 of 19

I embrace new technologies.

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Question 18 of 19

Everything I do, I give it 100%.

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Question 19 of 19

I’ve wanted to be a farmer since I was a kid!

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