A farmer's lifestyle is a busy and hectic one. A lot of tasks and work are done and must be completed every day to achieve their ultimate goal. A day in the life on the farm starts very early. ... Multitasking is pretty normal for a farmer, that is why a group of farmers are working on a farm and not just one person.
Farmers work hard, but can earn a pretty good living. Farmers earned annual median wages of $60,750 as of 2010, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Crop prices and crop failures mean that a farmer's income varies dramatically from one year to the next.
