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It's all Allan's fault!
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Posted by TheRealRon on August 26, 2004 at 11:10:24 from (69.179.5.42):
Allan has a way of asking thought provoking questions. The one this morning about 2wd/4wd got a lot of responses along the lines of "I have to plant when I have to plant even if my field is under water". First, let me say I realize everyone has a different operation. Not trying to throw stones here. But I will pose a question... You have a per acre break even point based on expected crop price and yield. It's a cold, wet spring. You do a cost analysis and determine that your yield will be down say 20%, wiping out any potential profit. Yes, I know, crop prices may be higher (or lower). But let's stick to the 2 choices: 1) You plant and make no profit. 2) You don't plant and make no profit. What do you do?
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