Originally Posted by OldHat
Originally Posted by gunzo
A friend just recently told me that Round Up has increased in price by 300%. Said that nearly every farmer around here grows Round Up ready beans & corn & just won't be able to afford it. He looked for production to be way down next year.

I wondering if farmers will gamble on higher crop prices, which are doing very well right now, or reduce acres in production.



I seriously doubt farmers will leave acres unplanted. They may reduce fertilizer and other crop inputs, but they will plant.


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