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Posted by Del on July 03, 2004 at 20:49:03 from (198.50.63.15):
In Reply to: amazing how much farm equipment has changed. posted by Jonathan on July 03, 2004 at 20:02:02:
I have often wondered what would have happened if farming had stayed at what I call the level 4. 4 row planters, 4 row combines, 4 plow tractors. If Nothing bigger had come along for a while. Yes I know the answer; HIGHER FOOD PRICES. That might not have been all that bad. Just look at fuel and energy prices. Most of today's food prices are not for the food anyway but the packaging,advertisement, and handling. If a local dealer sold 10 smaller unit in place of one large one, down the road he'd see more parts and repairs. And basically more jobs. ( I am not seeking nor will I accept political office). This should some neat replies.
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