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Posted by Woodbeef on May 30, 2003 at 05:09:59 from (207.164.209.205):
In Reply to: what to charge posted by Bill on May 29, 2003 at 19:03:03:
Well now..........It all depends. Did you do this more as a favor to the neighbor or as a paying job? If you did it as a paying job,and did not set a price before you began the work,you might just be in for a surprise. Most of the non-farmers around here do not figure your time and machinery is worth anywheres near what they are paid per hour I tend to find. They expect you to do all the work for less than peanuts,and then be damn happy they gave you the job in the first place!! Who's going to harvest this crop? If you do charge for the work,make sure and make it worth your while. She might want you to do it on a yearly basis. Or even worse tell her friends what you charged.
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