DEPRECIATION BLUES:A write-off hangover is plaguing bottom lines.

摘要

The good news is that machinery depreciation costs are dropping. The bad news is that depreciation represents the largest chunk of the overall cost for power and equipment, according to a University of Illinois analysis of Illinois Farm Business FarmManagement (FBFM) records. Even though equipment purchases have dropped substantially since 2014, the fact is, depreciation from purchases made before 2014 are still haunting bottom lines.