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<blockquote data-quote="agmantoo" data-source="post: 934897" data-attributes="member: 8973"><p>TexasBred</p><p></p><p>A D=5 dozer sitting still is a dead expense too and when running sucks a world of diesel as does the other piece of equip. Then there is depreciation on each. I understand an operation like Agman's has a very good chance of success in his part of the world but would be out of the question in mine. I can't run a cow or more per acre 365 days a year.</p></blockquote><p></p><p>I do depreciate all my machinery and I keep most of it until it is depreciated. I need the deductions. As for the last sentence, I hear the same remarks from my neighbors. I also hear from my neighbors "I do not have as many acres as you have". Try to explain that on a per acre basis they could carry the same number as I can carry on a per acre basis. They just look at me with a puzzled look per my interpretation. You will not know what your potential is until you try. Maybe you will not match because each person and place are different. On the other hand, maybe I will be seeking ideas from you in the future.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="agmantoo, post: 934897, member: 8973"] TexasBred A D=5 dozer sitting still is a dead expense too and when running sucks a world of diesel as does the other piece of equip. Then there is depreciation on each. I understand an operation like Agman's has a very good chance of success in his part of the world but would be out of the question in mine. I can't run a cow or more per acre 365 days a year.[/quote] I do depreciate all my machinery and I keep most of it until it is depreciated. I need the deductions. As for the last sentence, I hear the same remarks from my neighbors. I also hear from my neighbors "I do not have as many acres as you have". Try to explain that on a per acre basis they could carry the same number as I can carry on a per acre basis. They just look at me with a puzzled look per my interpretation. You will not know what your potential is until you try. Maybe you will not match because each person and place are different. On the other hand, maybe I will be seeking ideas from you in the future. [/QUOTE]
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