Amy Scott
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The one thing that didn't go up or has gone down is fuel.
That is true.
But that's a small part of what farming is.
I mean, we have machinery costs.
We have replacement costs.
Well, as you know, the Congress is quite a few years behind now on reauthorizing the farm bill.
It's just been getting, you know, annual extensions.
Do you expect federal policy to make any progress this year?
Good question.
We'd like to know.
I don't know.
It's pretty iffy.
What's life like on the farm this time of year?
Pretty slow in January?
Well, for us, go ahead.
You know, yeah.
Worrying can be a full-time job.
January is kind of a relief because you're trying to get through year-end and make a balance sheet that looks, you know, healthy.
But we're doing a lot of planning.
We have lots of H-2A workers in the neighboring county, and we're looking at it, too, because we just don't have enough labor in the spring season.