I knew two brothers who had a dairy farm. They inherited it all from their parents. They were absolutely driven to never do anything today that they could put off until tomorrow. They hired the ground prep, planting, and spraying done. They chopped some corn in the fall, but mostly they collected insurance off the planted corn and then bought silage. In the winter you could tell from lack of tracks in the snow that they weren't doing AM chores until PM. Maintenance was virtually unheard of. They used to change the starter in their Case skid steer twice a year rather than install a heater in it. If they wore the starter out before it was out of warrantee they were happy. Check the oil and change the starter. They sold off land to buy equipment, and just kept refinancing. After they were both gone all of us owned the farm and we got way less for it at the auction than we were owed for it.
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Today's Featured Article - A Cautionary Tale - by Ian Minshull. In the early 1950s my father bought an Allis Chalmers B and I used it for all the row crop work with the mangolds and potatoes, rolling and the haymaking on our farm. The farm and the Allis were sold and I have spent a lifetime working on farms throughout the country. I promised myself that one day I would own an Allis. That time event
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