Technology  November 12, 2004

Front Range farmers find cheaper pastures

Wellington farmer Tom Herring has been through this all before.
Herring’s farm is for sale and he hopes to move north to Wyoming where he says the land is cheaper, the towns are friendlier and there are fewer people.
The Fort Collins native grew up on a farm at the corner of Drake Road and Overland Trail.
The city grew faster than the crops Herring cultivated. So at age 49 he sold most of his land in Fort Collins and moved north to an irrigated farm north of Wellington. Now 63, he hopes to move north again. This time to…

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