Modern farming faces significant economic challenges, including extremely high fuel costs for agricultural machinery (a single tractor fill-up can cost $1,700), which, combined with volatile crop prices, threatens farmer livelihoods and can lead to bankruptcies if prices remain low for consecutive years.
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Farming's BIGGEST Problem: $1700 Tractor Fuel?! 🤯 #shortsAdded:
One bad thing about farming right now is we have to fill everything up.
So, I am going to reset my gauge here so I can fuel this thing up.
I imagine it's going to take a lot cuz it only has 50 gallons left.
All right.
Well, we'll see what the damage is when it's all full.
All right. Well, 405 gallons. Good grief.
So, this big old tractor just cost $1,700 to fill up.
And we'll go through that in 2 days, which is crazy. But, they're going to get the parts, and they said they can come fix that in the field, so not a big deal.
We're going to take this out.
We got lots of seed potatoes to do. We have we're going to be planting right around 1,300 acres of potatoes.
Uh we cut back a little bit. Planting a little bit more hay this year.
So, hopefully everybody cuts back a little bit, and the prices go up because if we have another year of spud prices where they're a dollar a sack, uh you're going to see a lot of bankrupt farmers.
So, we can't do too many years like that in a row.
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