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Acquiring a Farm

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One can acquire land for farming in the following ways: (1) buying it, (2) leasing it, (3) inheriting it or having it given to him and (4) adverse possession for a sufficient length of time (usually 20 years).

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  1. I Harper and McNeely, A Synthesis of the Law of Misrepresentation, 22 Minn. Law Rev. 937, 1004 (1938). See also Prosser, Torts (1941) 754. 767.

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  2. Harper and McNeely at 1007.

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  3. Tiffany, Real Property (3rd ed. 1938) sections 1262, 1263.

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  4. Russel and Bridewell, Title Examination: An Appraisal, 14 Journal of Land and Public Utility Economics 133 (1938).

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Beuscher, J.H. (1960). Acquiring a Farm. In: Law and the Farmer. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-37866-3_4

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