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‘The worst time for wheat’: US farmers face losses to extreme heat and drought (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] MagicShel@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

If only the president hadn't also destroyed the soybean market and raised fertilizer and energy costs. Damn Biden!

Man leans in, whispering

Oh! Oh frabjous day! We rejoice because President Trump made the bold and necessary decisions to make these sacrifices for the greater good! We will surely all be better off once Iran agrees to a deal almost as good as we had before attacking.

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 month ago

literally anything bad happening to US farmers as a direct, foreseeable result of the current regime being in power and the policies of the GOP that have been very obvious for literally decades:

[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

I wonder if installing solar panels over that wheat would help with the drought? It could certainly help bring in some income when your monoculture crop dies.

Nah, we’ll just ban renewables instead.

https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/05/08/resident-led-campaign-fails-to-reverse-ohio-countys-ban-on-renewables/