Can family farms be saved?
Ask yourself whether you're okay with losing a half million farms in a lifetime.
US Farm Policy since 1973 has done just that.
Ask yourself if it's okay for us to just simply focus on the top seven or ten percent."
However, peering into this reflection, it becomes apparent that Vilsack himself must engage in introspection, examining the USDA farm policies of the past fifty years.
The USDA's farm policy of the past half-century began with the ominous 1973 Farm Bill.
incentivizing the relentless influx of Big Ag corporations into the heart of American farming.
T H. Harbinger's books The Farm Program and America's Dairyland illustrate these events through the lives of farmers and educators attempting to survive and improve the system.
T H. Harbinger's book "The Farm Program"
reveals the true story of how ADM fought off higher quality food standards for the sake of higher profits.
T H. Harbinger's book "America's Dairyland"
reveals how Kraft used USDA policy to increase profits while driving 14.000 small farms out of business.
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