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multigraincracker

(38,050 posts) Sat Oct 4, 2025, 09:48 PM Oct 2025

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I feel bad for soy bean farmers, howevrr

I love tofu and will start eating lots more of it now. Just looked at a diy video on making your own from fresh beans. Beyond my ability.

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I feel bad for soy bean farmers, howevrr (Original Post) multigraincracker Oct 2025 OP

You may have MY tofu! elleng Oct 2025 #1

Corn plants look great here, but due to a bad multigraincracker Oct 2025 #2

I haven't seen many ears of corn, tho deer have wandered through them, elleng Oct 2025 #4

The farmers sold most of the beans to china. multigraincracker Oct 2025 #3

elleng

(141,926 posts)

1. You may have MY tofu!

Reply to multigraincracker (Original post)

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 09:54 PM

Oct 2025

Last edited Sat Oct 4, 2025, 10:44 PM - Edit history (1)

Soy beans growing here, looking ready to harvest. Also corn.

multigraincracker

(38,050 posts)

2. Corn plants look great here, but due to a bad

Reply to elleng (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 10:23 PM

Oct 2025

timed drought the ears are very tiny. Bet the farmers make a lot of silage of the crop.

elleng

(141,926 posts)

4. I haven't seen many ears of corn, tho deer have wandered through them,

Reply to multigraincracker (Reply #2)

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 10:46 PM

Oct 2025

like Field of Dreams

multigraincracker

(38,050 posts)

3. The farmers sold most of the beans to china.

Reply to elleng (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 10:26 PM

Oct 2025

Now they are not buying any of it thanks to Dozy Donnie.

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