Selling livestock does not hurt as much the 2nd time round

Jan Jelsma sold his 600 dairy cows in the United States at peak prices and now carefully starts with one hundred heifers. In a year’s time, he wants to fully be in production again with his own young cattle. Jan Jelsma emigrated in 1998 from the town Haulerwijk (Friesland, the Netherlands) to Michigan in the United States. In 2008, he sold this company after – in his own words- “crap with the bank”. Afterwards, he bought a neglected company in Denver, Iowa, in a region with f