Posted by Paul on January 20, 2013 at 14:20:29 from (66.60.223.232):
In Reply to: Thanks Guys. Now... posted by in-too-deep on January 20, 2013 at 06:37:44:
It's a rough couple years here, you know what my hills and low ground look like, a month ago 520 acres sold around me, several parcels a mile or 2 north, same ground. Brought $9000 to 12,0000 per acre. Sheez! We have some 200 bu ground here, but in dry years the hills dry off, in wet years the lows drown out, an honest fella would say 175 bu average yield is a real, real good one here.
Don't know we're $12000 will ever come from.....
Farming is so tough to get into, 10 years go by and you seem like nothing improves, work work work and got nothing....
Get to my age, and it finally falls into place a little easier, all those years start to pay off.
But it's a long time coming, and the hill in front of you looks pretty steep sometimes.
And as the one guy said, make time for the wife, but in your case I'm sure you need to keep up as much as anything. ;) mine took over the big tractor, was planting a few years ago and sheez, she was getting way ahead of me with the field cultivator, I had to plant pretty late to keep up......
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