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flashman13

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41. But the price of eggs!!

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 12:57 PM

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Shortage of fertilizer = shortage of chicken feed. Shortage of chicken feed = shortage of chickens. ( BTW Shortage of bird flu tracking could result in a massive shortage of chickens.) Shortage of chickens = shortage of eggs. Shortage of eggs = higher egg prices.

See how this all works. But the price of eggs.

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American farmers dealt new blow as Trump's Iran war escalates [View all] riversedge 15 hrs ago OP

Trump doesn't understand farming, he doesn't care about it Walleye 15 hrs ago #1

He only cares about his bank account and power. Irish_Dem 12 hrs ago #26

He knows all he needs to know: AleksS 7 hrs ago #55

This is what you voted for MAGA farmer! Enjoy the inflation. Multichromatic 15 hrs ago #2

Just like clockwork, murielm99 14 hrs ago #9

He said MAGA farmers. travelingthrulife 13 hrs ago #19

Where are liberal farmers located in the US? Irish_Dem 12 hrs ago #27

Most farmers and ranchers in Texas do not like environmental regulations and walkingman 8 hrs ago #53

so, they are big giant fucking hypocrites Skittles 2 hrs ago #58

Problem is Big Ag. multigraincracker 12 hrs ago #30

The problem is... littlemissmartypants 11 hrs ago #39

My dad was professor of Animal Science. multigraincracker 10 hrs ago #42

It was used by farmers milking about multigraincracker 10 hrs ago #43

So ... 95% are family farms. What percentage of PRODUCTION is due to family farms ? What percentage of $$$$ ? eppur_se_muova 8 hrs ago #50

I come from rural Kansas and grew up on a farm. Orange Buffoon 12 hrs ago #38

Be a uniter, not a divider. littlemissmartypants 11 hrs ago #40

exactly what I was going to say!!!!! gopiscrap 10 hrs ago #46

Somehow, i can't garner any sympathy for someone who most likely voted for t. mwmisses4289 15 hrs ago #3

We will ALL reap the consequences radical noodle 14 hrs ago #14

There's a bumper sticker I see around here: No farmers, no food. NNadir 13 hrs ago #18

I am a PC in my rural area. murielm99 13 hrs ago #22

As a fat bald old white man, I am pleased to agree that demographic bias can be highly... NNadir 13 hrs ago #25

It is why I specified someone who most likely voted for t. mwmisses4289 10 hrs ago #44

I spoke with a friend UpInArms 15 hrs ago #4

It is such a pity in so many cases that breathing is an autonomic functiion. niyad 14 hrs ago #7

The farmer's and rancher's popsdenver 12 hrs ago #36

Pfffftt...they know Trump will send them that much more CASH than he did in 2017 Bengus81 15 hrs ago #5

I gotta tell you popsdenver 12 hrs ago #37

Another case of Icanthinkformyself 14 hrs ago #6

They are NOT voting against their own interests Random Boomer 12 hrs ago #32

Farmers should've voted EVEN HARDER for him durablend 14 hrs ago #8

Perfect Old Crank 14 hrs ago #10

Why don't they just take a dump in the fields durablend 14 hrs ago #11

Assuming we have free elections in 2026 and 2028 and afterwards Vogon_Glory 14 hrs ago #12

Urea? Dang :( mwooldri 14 hrs ago #13

I didn't know that. Thanks. underpants 12 hrs ago #29

I have around 150 NJCher 14 hrs ago #15

Keep voting republican, idiots! Mysterian 14 hrs ago #16

Yeah. All those guns they are using to protect us from tyranny. travelingthrulife 13 hrs ago #21

Well, this sure is an overly negative take on the situation. markodochartaigh 13 hrs ago #17

What an incredibly interconnected world we live in paleotn 13 hrs ago #20

It's now a house of cards. multigraincracker 12 hrs ago #31

Maybe we should give the medal of honor to Democratic farmers that live in red areas Playingmantis 13 hrs ago #23

I'm still dumbfounded at how many farmers, particularily soybean farmers who voted for Trump AGAIN in '24. This after Fil1957 13 hrs ago #24

There's enough bullshit floating around, thanks to Traitor and MAGA, Wicked Blue 12 hrs ago #28

So very true. niyad 12 hrs ago #33

Regenerative, organic farming, anyone? Do you think it will occur to ANY niyad 12 hrs ago #34

"Organic" farming played a huge role in causing the US Civil War. NNadir 9 hrs ago #49

Where I grew up they would say "don't bet the farm on it". Had they never heard that? twodogsbarking 12 hrs ago #35

But the price of eggs!! flashman13 11 hrs ago #41

Wonder how long it will take before we don't have any produce, milk or meat available? mdbl 10 hrs ago #45

I'll just have to see if my usual grocery chain will deliver apple juice next time nitpicked 7 hrs ago #54

I'll bet THAT wasn't on their bingo cards. QueerDuck 9 hrs ago #47

Leopards are stuffed at this point. n/t Justice matters. 9 hrs ago #48

Oh, man, if only there had been some evidence and examples of this sort of bad stuff RockRaven 8 hrs ago #51

And trump and his trolls will blame everything and everyone Torchlight 8 hrs ago #52

No cash, no fertilizer, no soybean markets Hassler 6 hrs ago #56

There's an endless supply of free fertilizer..... SergeStorms 5 hrs ago #57