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Posted by Hugh MacKay on May 17, 2003 at 13:25:38 from (209.226.247.132):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Best number series tractor? posted by Kelly C on May 17, 2003 at 07:04:39:
Kelly: Not much to elaborate on, there are quite a few older big tractors parked on dealers lots. Farmers are still buying new ones. Back two months ago I could have taken you to a couple of dealers with several new 300 hp articulated tractors in their yards. Now there gone, someone must have bought them. These cash cropers are budgeting on that 1/4 hp per acre, tolal tractor power on farm, and they are doing it. If you are going to compete you will have to do it also. Livestock farms will be higher with farmstead work and manure spreading. Yesterday's farmer produced cheap food for the masses. Today's farmer is just producing cheap raw material for the corperate elite. Our food industry across North America is basically controled by, (depending on how you look at it) 5 to 7 major corperations. Those same corperate families also control farm input costs. To these guys Kelly, the border between you and I doesn't even exist, and their in bed with our political leaders.
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