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Posted by Nebraska Cowman on February 20, 2006 at 16:57:33 from (65.169.97.160):
In Reply to: Advice Needed posted by smalltownfarmer on February 20, 2006 at 15:53:03:
Hummm, spending more time fixing than working? 50 year old tractors maintained properly should function relitivly trouble free. Of course if you get too many, it seems like one is always down for some darn something. Maybe you just need to cut back to 2 or 3 of the best ones, maybe set 1 or 2 of your pets back in the shed for future times and then sell the rest? Then do a little brainstorming as to what you could do in addition to your cows, maybe some specialty cropps, organic veggies or something, maybe wildflowers? Or you might want to host vacationers who just want to get out of the city and see farm life up close. You wouldn't even have to put them up but pick up you clients at a local motel or bed& breakfast and give them a tour, let them feed the chickens etc. People are willing to pay big dollars for a taste of the country. Just some ideas.
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