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Full-Time Teacher Part-Time Farmer (MFB 34)
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:18:00
Publish Date: 2026-03-12 10:00:00
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In the sprawling suburbs of Dallas, Texas, PE teacher Michael Bell wakes at 4AM to tend his third-acre farm before heading to school. His unconventional approach brings in $1,400 monthly while working just 20 hours weekly - a remarkable farming income without debt, expensive infrastructure, or complex marketing systems.

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