Louise Flohr
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Farming is always tricky, but this adds a lot of complexity.
At this point, we are experiencing price increases only.
We are sorting out our fertilizer in January.
We are just experiencing those higher prices.
Yeah, look, urea, which is what we use to put on our crops after they're emerged and growing, there may be some shortages with that.
I'm not too sure, but we've got urea locked in, so we're feeling okay.
We will be putting a bit less out just simply due to the cost.
And I suspect that will be happening around the place a fair bit too.
Yeah, so far it's worse.
Absolutely.
Ukraine is a major competitor for growing wheat.
They're really good at growing wheat in that Black Sea region.
So when their production is disrupted, price tends to go up.
And I'm not saying people benefited out of the Ukraine war, but we saw price of fuel go up, but we also saw the price of grain go up.
So it's a really, it is a pretty awful situation at the
So yeah, it's, look, it's precarious.
We're keeping calm.
We're controlling what we can control and just take it day at a time.