Posted by Tom Fleming on May 30, 2011 at 03:29:17 from (75.214.37.80):
In Reply to: tractor price posted by cazzhrdwd on May 28, 2011 at 19:13:49:
well, I grew up on a 400 acre farm in northwestern PA and 250 of those were tillable. We had 150 dairy, 500 hogs and 5000 chickens. Dad had a SM and an F-20. We had 2 hired hands at the height of our operation. Dad also worked another job.....go figure. We were out of farming by the time I graduated high school.
Dad's SM was the first one in the county, and the biggest tractor in the community for quite a long time. He also had the only combine in the area. He spent almost as much time harvesting grain and soybeans for the neighbors as he did for us. in fact, as we were winding down, the neighbors started renting land from us.
Not sure if that give you any insight, but in the 50's and 60's, the SM was the king in the community.
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