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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 1180"><p>The "business model" for my cow/calf operation involves substantial lease land. Several people I am involved with think GOOD leases are virtually impossible to obtain. I am talking about leases for 500+ units. Here in Texas, good land goes for $20-25 an acre. However, I think if you build a reputation of one who maintains the land being leased, fences, not overgrazing etc., people will bring the leases to you knowing what to expect. There are a great deal of old ladies out there with thousands of acres of productive land that would rather lease it out than ranch it. We are also seeing and increase of people who inherit ranches and have no idea how to run them or have no desire to do so. I think these two types of people are perfect targets to approach for grazing leases. I think a herd's potential is limitless through growing it on leased land. So you lose one lease, fine, you move them to another....I think they can be that easy to get once your up and running. I believe this is a way to perserve you capital by putting it in cows and not land. In the midst of this operation there is a "headquarters" of deeded land that serves as the nucleas of the operation. I know this is not at all very indepth, but I look forward to your responses and a chance to maybe explain all this in greater detail. I could literally type on and on for pages.......What are your thoughts???</p><p><br></p><p><br><hr size=4 width=75%><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:levensonjacob@hotmail.com">levensonjacob@hotmail.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 1180"] The "business model" for my cow/calf operation involves substantial lease land. Several people I am involved with think GOOD leases are virtually impossible to obtain. I am talking about leases for 500+ units. Here in Texas, good land goes for $20-25 an acre. However, I think if you build a reputation of one who maintains the land being leased, fences, not overgrazing etc., people will bring the leases to you knowing what to expect. There are a great deal of old ladies out there with thousands of acres of productive land that would rather lease it out than ranch it. We are also seeing and increase of people who inherit ranches and have no idea how to run them or have no desire to do so. I think these two types of people are perfect targets to approach for grazing leases. I think a herd's potential is limitless through growing it on leased land. So you lose one lease, fine, you move them to another....I think they can be that easy to get once your up and running. I believe this is a way to perserve you capital by putting it in cows and not land. In the midst of this operation there is a "headquarters" of deeded land that serves as the nucleas of the operation. I know this is not at all very indepth, but I look forward to your responses and a chance to maybe explain all this in greater detail. I could literally type on and on for pages.......What are your thoughts??? <br> <br><hr size=4 width=75%><p> [email=levensonjacob@hotmail.com]levensonjacob@hotmail.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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