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55. The soybeans American farmers grow aren't what is used for tofu though

Mon Oct 20, 2025, 02:10 PM

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The soy grown for tofu is much milder than the soybeans farmers grow

If starving people try to eat soybeans out of the field, they need to know how to prepare them correctly or get really sick

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Trump suggests US will buy Argentinian beef to bring down prices for American consumers [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Monday OP

The new head of the US Department of Argentina has spoken BeyondGeography Monday #1

Fun fact: Trump's new ambassador to Argentina is called Lamelas peppertree Monday #69

Any suspicion about the trump crime family making a bundle on OUR 20B tax $ going to ARG? mpcamb Tuesday #76

There's plenty in Argentina, I can tell you peppertree Tuesday #82

Well that will really endear Trump to American agribusiness VMA131Marine Monday #2

Bankrupt Farmers For Trump. multigraincracker Monday #4

FAFO dumb ass Trump voting farmers who have already seen Trump kill America's sorghum market to ... Botany Monday #6

That won't help supermarkets that sell only US beef Deminpenn Monday #3

Not a bad thing Bayard Monday #39

Couldn't agree more. We'll adjust and adapt... democratsruletheday Monday #48

Don't eat much red meat except for stews and the occassional brisket Deminpenn Monday #65

So Brady Blackett says, "Hey, let's gouge them! travelingthrulife Tuesday #72

To be fair, it's just the demand side of supply and demand market Deminpenn Tuesday #83

Price of tofu is dropping like a rock. multigraincracker Monday #5

I was reading about eating soy beans last night (out of curiosity) questionseverything Monday #8

Acorns can be eaten. But they, too have to be boiled. I wanted to try this. I figured I could find enough acorns 3Hotdogs Monday #11

Make sure they are from White Oaks. multigraincracker Monday #28

Native Americans would place acorns in a basket and anchor them in a stream, so they got a long soaking & washing ... eppur_se_muova Monday #49

Acorns - something else on the gopper hate list BaronChocula Monday #58

Pretty sure tofu is ok. multigraincracker Monday #25

Soybeans are actually fairly toxic until cooked. Makes you wonder who figured that out, and how .... eppur_se_muova Monday #41

The soybeans American farmers grow aren't what is used for tofu though questionseverything Monday #55

I've eaten them out of farmers fields. multigraincracker Monday #61

I'm just repeating what the scientists tell us about soy beans questionseverything Monday #63

I buy 14oz blocks in the local grocery store. multigraincracker Monday #66

I wish I could eat tofu TNNurse Monday #14

They are beans. Do you get that from other bean? multigraincracker Monday #26

Try other brands, or try other soy dishes. If not adequately cooked, soy beans can cause quite a few problems. eppur_se_muova Monday #44

Tofu is useful get the red out Tuesday #78

Well, that's really going to help the American Ranchers and Farmers... slightlv Monday #7

So- Central government planning? James48 Monday #9

This will screw all of the cattle farmers, but also the grain farmers who grow the food for these animals. mackdaddy Monday #10

Hay prices are in the tank, also. jeffreyi Monday #37

Pork and chicken The Madcap Monday #12

RFK Jr may suggest bear, whale, worms, bugs, etc. IronLionZion Monday #19

Roadkill. Raccoons haven't figured out cars yet. Ocelot II Monday #51

A step up from skunks and armadillos. The Madcap Tuesday #70

I called that last week obamanut2012 Monday #13

Doesn't Congress have to sanction the bailout Baitball Blogger Monday #15

if there is one powerful lobby group that won't put up with this shit, it's the beef lobby. nt Javaman Monday #16

and comes with free screw worms! nt Javaman Monday #17

I'm sure that's going over well with the American cattle and beef industry IronLionZion Monday #18

Wind up the old "eating cats and dogs" story again. twodogsbarking Monday #20

Tough it out folks, I'm going golfing. DJT twodogsbarking Monday #21

So billions of dollars to them & we STILL buy their beef bronxiteforever Monday #22

The billions so far pay the Wall Street bond holders...this purchase pays the Wall Street agribusiness investors Prairie Gates Monday #24

Yep, bronxite. Give with one hand, take with the other and we're not supposed to notice. Deuxcents Tuesday #81

And the American Secretary of Agriculture is chill with this? no_hypocrisy Monday #23

Earl Butz told US farmers and ranchers to markodochartaigh Monday #31

Earl Butz made sure the price of bread went thru the roof Attilatheblond Monday #52

Ha! markodochartaigh Monday #53

Yep, it's coming back to me now Attilatheblond Monday #57

America first? Eugene Monday #27

I don't think Magats pay attention to the news Easterncedar Monday #32

MAGA doesn't care as long as some lib got it stuck to them durablend Monday #43

Will the plunging US dollar cooperate? bucolic_frolic Monday #29

If markodochartaigh Monday #30

OR keep ICE away from the meat packing plants. They're really hurting production. nt eppur_se_muova Monday #45

After high school markodochartaigh Monday #50

Now the notsee is screwing the ranchers, another land grab. Clouds Passing Monday #33

Let me guess.................this is his plan............... turbinetree Monday #34

Have I got this right? 70sEraVet Monday #35

arnt we in a debit? where are we going to get the money? AllaN01Bear Monday #36

Sell a bunch of soybeans to Argentina, the last I heard we weren't selling to China anymore. Uncle Joe Monday #40

Well, at least we're getting some soybeans back -- after a huge value-added markup. eppur_se_muova Monday #38

trump doesn't care Bayard Monday #42

Hello!??? 3825-87867 Monday #46

This will not go over well with American "farmers" Renew Deal Monday #47

Trump Tower Buenos Aires... ret5hd Monday #54

You're not kidding. They almost pulled it off in Nov. 2016 - but the reformist Buenos Aires mayor wouldn't approve it peppertree Tuesday #73

I won't buy it. mdbl Monday #56

The amounts are such - that restaurants buy it all up before it could reach any store shelves peppertree Tuesday #80

This latest twist ought to make Texas cattlemen happy Vogon_Glory Monday #59

Don't expect cattle ranchers to jump the fence (so to speak). Aristus Monday #60

Remember, in '98, when they sued Oprah after she aired a video clip showing REVOLTING slaughterhouse conditions? peppertree Tuesday #74

Should be free. We paid 40 billion dollars Blue Full Moon Monday #62

Hear that you farmers who voted for Trump? But, maybe it's a good thing since you probably can't Vinca Monday #64

He can't buy Greenland, so he's gonna do Argentina instead? Ford_Prefect Monday #67

What does Argentina have that he wants? red dog 1 Monday #68

I prefer American beef PCB66 Tuesday #71

We'll be lucky if it doesn't have E-coli and the other tasty flavors durablend Tuesday #75

Argentine Should Tack On A Hefty Tariff On This Beef And..... global1 Tuesday #77

The guy who bankrupted his own casinos knows how to do economics! sakabatou Tuesday #79