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mwooldri

(10,812 posts)
13. Urea? Dang :(
Tue Mar 10, 2026, 10:05 AM
19 hrs ago

Urea is a main ingredient in Diesel Exhaust Fluid. So diesel prices are up, now DEF prices will go up... Another factor to drive freight costs higher. Which will end up with the consumer paying more.

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Trump doesn't understand farming, he doesn't care about it Walleye 21 hrs ago #1
He only cares about his bank account and power. Irish_Dem 18 hrs ago #26
He knows all he needs to know: AleksS 12 hrs ago #55
This is what you voted for MAGA farmer! Enjoy the inflation. Multichromatic 21 hrs ago #2
Just like clockwork, murielm99 20 hrs ago #9
He said MAGA farmers. travelingthrulife 19 hrs ago #19
Where are liberal farmers located in the US? Irish_Dem 18 hrs ago #27
Most farmers and ranchers in Texas do not like environmental regulations and walkingman 14 hrs ago #53
so, they are big giant fucking hypocrites Skittles 7 hrs ago #58
There are five of Democrats right on my road. murielm99 1 hr ago #59
Problem is Big Ag. multigraincracker 18 hrs ago #30
The problem is... littlemissmartypants 17 hrs ago #39
My dad was professor of Animal Science. multigraincracker 16 hrs ago #42
It was used by farmers milking about multigraincracker 16 hrs ago #43
So ... 95% are family farms. What percentage of PRODUCTION is due to family farms ? What percentage of $$$$ ? eppur_se_muova 14 hrs ago #50
I come from rural Kansas and grew up on a farm. Orange Buffoon 17 hrs ago #38
Be a uniter, not a divider. littlemissmartypants 17 hrs ago #40
Then work at making some changes. murielm99 1 hr ago #60
exactly what I was going to say!!!!! gopiscrap 16 hrs ago #46
Somehow, i can't garner any sympathy for someone who most likely voted for t. mwmisses4289 21 hrs ago #3
We will ALL reap the consequences radical noodle 19 hrs ago #14
There's a bumper sticker I see around here: No farmers, no food. NNadir 19 hrs ago #18
I am a PC in my rural area. murielm99 19 hrs ago #22
As a fat bald old white man, I am pleased to agree that demographic bias can be highly... NNadir 18 hrs ago #25
It is why I specified someone who most likely voted for t. mwmisses4289 16 hrs ago #44
I spoke with a friend UpInArms 20 hrs ago #4
It is such a pity in so many cases that breathing is an autonomic functiion. niyad 20 hrs ago #7
The farmer's and rancher's popsdenver 17 hrs ago #36
Pfffftt...they know Trump will send them that much more CASH than he did in 2017 Bengus81 20 hrs ago #5
I gotta tell you popsdenver 17 hrs ago #37
Another case of Icanthinkformyself 20 hrs ago #6
They are NOT voting against their own interests Random Boomer 17 hrs ago #32
Farmers should've voted EVEN HARDER for him durablend 20 hrs ago #8
Perfect Old Crank 20 hrs ago #10
Why don't they just take a dump in the fields durablend 20 hrs ago #11
Assuming we have free elections in 2026 and 2028 and afterwards Vogon_Glory 20 hrs ago #12
Urea? Dang :( mwooldri 19 hrs ago #13
I didn't know that. Thanks. underpants 18 hrs ago #29
I have around 150 NJCher 19 hrs ago #15
Keep voting republican, idiots! Mysterian 19 hrs ago #16
Yeah. All those guns they are using to protect us from tyranny. travelingthrulife 19 hrs ago #21
Well, this sure is an overly negative take on the situation. markodochartaigh 19 hrs ago #17
What an incredibly interconnected world we live in paleotn 19 hrs ago #20
It's now a house of cards. multigraincracker 18 hrs ago #31
Maybe we should give the medal of honor to Democratic farmers that live in red areas Playingmantis 18 hrs ago #23
I'm still dumbfounded at how many farmers, particularily soybean farmers who voted for Trump AGAIN in '24. This after Fil1957 18 hrs ago #24
There's enough bullshit floating around, thanks to Traitor and MAGA, Wicked Blue 18 hrs ago #28
So very true. niyad 17 hrs ago #33
Regenerative, organic farming, anyone? Do you think it will occur to ANY niyad 17 hrs ago #34
"Organic" farming played a huge role in causing the US Civil War. NNadir 14 hrs ago #49
Where I grew up they would say "don't bet the farm on it". Had they never heard that? twodogsbarking 17 hrs ago #35
But the price of eggs!! flashman13 17 hrs ago #41
Wonder how long it will take before we don't have any produce, milk or meat available? mdbl 16 hrs ago #45
I'll just have to see if my usual grocery chain will deliver apple juice next time nitpicked 13 hrs ago #54
I'll bet THAT wasn't on their bingo cards. QueerDuck 15 hrs ago #47
Leopards are stuffed at this point. n/t Justice matters. 15 hrs ago #48
Oh, man, if only there had been some evidence and examples of this sort of bad stuff RockRaven 14 hrs ago #51
And trump and his trolls will blame everything and everyone Torchlight 14 hrs ago #52
No cash, no fertilizer, no soybean markets Hassler 12 hrs ago #56
There's an endless supply of free fertilizer..... SergeStorms 11 hrs ago #57
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