HomeFarm NewsFarming though uncertaintyFarming though uncertaintyWed, July 20, 2022 by Brownfield Ag NewsSHARE NOW brownfieldagnews.comA Michigan grower says farming is filled with unknowns and relying on his faith helps him continue.Dennis Gardner tells Brownfield after decades of farming, his biggest personal challenge came in the form of cancer, twice. And he says the challenges on the farm at times have been similar. “You never know the outcome,” he says. Gardner says price fluctuations on commodities and inputs, along with weather unknowns leave a lot of uncertainty year after year. His best advice for young farmers is to find a mentor and build a network of support. “The price of equipment, the price of land, and just the cost of running a farm—there’s a lot of cost to it—for someone to start out from scratch would be really tough,” he says. …Farming though uncertainty