Around here the family farm is dead. Yes dad may still work on a farm but it would be like working a regular job because he would work for someone that owns thousands of acres. The people that do need a tractor just get by with the imports. When a import is XX dollars and a 40 yr old tractor is 2/3 of that why buy old. The guy selling the import also finances the price making that much more attractive since no one has cash on hand anymore.
On the other hand I think people have lots of discretionary funds today. They just choose to spend it on thinks we call "got to have necessities" when they are really not necessities. Most are 2 weeks away from bankruptcy and if they do get ahead a little they go out and finance something else. All the while having more junk then they can store at their own house so they now have to rent a mini storage.
All you have to do is look at this sign and you can reason what I am talking about.
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Today's Featured Article - An Old-Time Tractor Demonstration - by Kim Pratt. Sam was born in rural Kansas in 1926. His dad was a hard-working farmer and the children worked hard everyday to help ends meet. In the rural area he grew up in, the highlight of the week was Saturday when many people took a break from their work to go to town. It was on one such Saturday in the early 1940's when Sam was 16 years old that he ended up in Dennison, Kansas to watch a demonstration of a new tractor being put on by a local dealer. It was an Allis-Chalmers tractor dealership,
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