Posted by willie in mn on August 02, 2011 at 01:16:07 from (64.12.116.74):
In Reply to: Share Cropping posted by Tim in Montana on August 01, 2011 at 22:08:17:
IIRC this was the way my Dad rented many years ago. Things have probably changed now, good land was selling for $300/acre then. That's right, 3 hundred not thousand. Corn- 50-50 for seed, fertilizer & crop. We did all the work, furnished all the fuel. Crop was divided by counting rows, lands of 40 for us, 40 for owner, kept the average across the field mostly even. Small grain- 40% for owner, 60% for us. We furnished all the seed etc. Crop was divided into 2 wagons at threshing machine. Read the tally meter on machine, switch spout from one wagon to other. Owner stored his share of oats on site, sold it when he wanted to. Flax & soybeans hauled to elevator, they cut 2 checks, one for him, one for us. Pasture, hayground & building site- cash rent, don't remember the per acre amount.
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