Posted by 2002sliverado on August 14, 2017 at 10:54:26 from (216.16.75.34):
In Reply to: Power versus time posted by DavidT1 on August 14, 2017 at 10:19:23:
I think back to when my dad and his brother were purchasing equipment. With respect to tractors, after a year or so, they seemed to regret not going with the next size larger. They tended to purchase adequately sized planting and harvest equipment. Today, after some things that have happened, the farm is a bit "overpowered," but I have been acquiring equipment with the proceeds from the farm, and making a living off the farm. I find it better to have things go well, particularly when I am on my time away from my daily job. I would like to retire at an early age and have a decent sized farming operation to fall back on for my final 10 years of working before full blown retirement. That is part of the reason I am "overpowered" for the size of operation. I would also add that in years when the weather does not cooperate, having the larger equipment does have its advantages, too.
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