tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post8082357208431604667..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Cattle Network Warns Farmers: Big Time Inflation Is Coming and You Better Have an ExplanationRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-14412931050321484412011-01-24T17:17:57.503-05:002011-01-24T17:17:57.503-05:00Farmers have for the most part a hard life.Blame t...Farmers have for the most part a hard life.Blame the Fed and world population growth for rising food prises in America. One helpful idea would be to grow as much as possible in our back yards. Another is to support LOCAL farmers markets and help the little guy in each of our respected areas of America. Supporting local does work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-54544386174188240582011-01-21T08:51:25.484-05:002011-01-21T08:51:25.484-05:00Anybody remember the price of bread in the 70'...Anybody remember the price of bread in the 70's? Wheat at $3.60 then meant that there was 6 cents worth of wheat in a loaf of bread. Fast forward to now with wheat at $7.20 there should be 12 cents worth of wheat in a loaf of bread. What is the price of bread today? <br />Any attempt to pin the increase in the price of bread to the farmer is ludicrous. Also if you think our input suppliers(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-5512107508628370992011-01-20T11:21:35.608-05:002011-01-20T11:21:35.608-05:00I don't blame the farmers, I blame the Federal...I don't blame the farmers, I blame the Federal Reserve, Wall Street and the dystopian Neoliberals with their Neofudalist agenda.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-24636892087580630652011-01-20T09:52:54.472-05:002011-01-20T09:52:54.472-05:00Grains are not poison. Duh. While you starve, we ...Grains are not poison. Duh. While you starve, we will eat the grains.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-53695693266786685782011-01-19T10:39:35.867-05:002011-01-19T10:39:35.867-05:00But grains and carbohydrates are poisonous to huma...But grains and carbohydrates are poisonous to humans...Are you suggesting we all poison ourselves to save money?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-66478932760731103412011-01-19T00:05:08.831-05:002011-01-19T00:05:08.831-05:00Thank you for getting the word out.
Meat prices ...Thank you for getting the word out. <br /><br />Meat prices are rising because feed prices are rising. There is an order-of-magnitude loss of total calories in the conversion of cereals and soy to beef and other meats.<br /><br />May I offer a counter-proposal to the freezer full of beef? The freezer isn't very cost effective and it would soon be exhausted. I suggest simultaneously stocking Rob Wagnerhttp://www.newworldcrops.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-74779998376534238202011-01-18T21:47:25.750-05:002011-01-18T21:47:25.750-05:00Have family here in Indiana that works with land p...Have family here in Indiana that works with land permits in a farm community. Tillable farm land in certain parts is moving for $7k/acre! Just 6-7 years ago it was around $2500-$3000/acre.Hoosier Econhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12089654317127156370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-63881760288662554932011-01-18T17:11:17.346-05:002011-01-18T17:11:17.346-05:00Cowpool?
I prefer the grass fed and finished kind...<a href="http://www.cowpool.net/" rel="nofollow"> Cowpool?</a><br /><br />I prefer the grass fed and finished kind myself, but it's a start.Joe Nelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845518863760058869noreply@blogger.com