“We looked at this and said, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to buy equipment at half price, land at half price.”

Dick Whitman · AgCulture Podcast · How to Professionalize a Family Farm: with Dick Wittman | Ep. 148

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bought equipment and land at roughly half price during the 1985-87 agricultural downturn

half price

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