
266: Leaning into Seasonality - Topsoil Series with Ariel Patton
The Modern Acre
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Ariel, Is Depreciating Fixed Assets Really Necessary in Agriculture?
In the Central Valley, you see these yards full of just empty park tomato tracks. There's not really a way around it currently that everybody in your region, if they're all growing somewhat of the same crops, they all need the same equipment at the same time. So my point there is that unlike kind of an Uber or an Airbnb where these unused fixed assets have actually become, you know, fodder for really successful business models, we just haven't seen that work in agriculture because of this seasonal nature.
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