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<blockquote data-quote="bluebell" data-source="post: 7673655" data-attributes="member: 70168"><p>And how much was a farm then? the biggest difference is the relation of cost of land and profit from it? take todays prices land growing crops over £10,000 an acre, if you can find any to buy? farming up to the end of the 1970s was profitable? even the bad farmers made money? i remember talking to old farmers, their rule of thumb was first ton an acre paid all the costs anything plus was profit? that and generous grants, free advice from adas no paperwork etc etc?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bluebell, post: 7673655, member: 70168"] And how much was a farm then? the biggest difference is the relation of cost of land and profit from it? take todays prices land growing crops over £10,000 an acre, if you can find any to buy? farming up to the end of the 1970s was profitable? even the bad farmers made money? i remember talking to old farmers, their rule of thumb was first ton an acre paid all the costs anything plus was profit? that and generous grants, free advice from adas no paperwork etc etc? [/QUOTE]
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