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Show A. C. U. NOTES ARE YOU LOSING MONEY? Farmers arc asking themselves"What have I made the past season and from what have I made it?" If thev have' had a simple form of farm accounts; this question would be easily answered, j Now is the time to start. Take an accurate ac-curate inventory of all properties, supplies, sup-plies, crops, costs, accounts received, and debts owed such as mortgages, notes, etc., and determine your present worth by subtracting what you owe , from your assets. Then during the year keep a simple system of accounts with each department of your farm. At the close of the year make another inventory and from your present worth subtract your worth a year ago. The difference will indicate your earnings earn-ings for the vear. If you deduct your wages and those of your family, it will show you what your property has brought in. Maybe your earnings are not paying interest on your investment. Find out and if thev are not, make a change for the farm will pay if it is properly managed. |