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9:19Now PlayingIf subsidies aren't the reason the US grows so much corn and soy, what is?
In the last video I covered how farmers aren't poor like you might think. In this video, I talk about why tax policy (not subsidies!) is responsible for American monoculture.
Data sources:
Tax sheltering in American farms
Many farms don't sell food
Farm wealth accounting for asset appreciation
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Sarah Taber is a small farmer who's worked in agriculture for 27 years. She coaches farms & food handling facilities on logistics, hiring, and how to make quality products at a price point customers can afford.
Yes, success IS possible in agriculture. It starts with being clear-eyed, taking responsibility for our own success, stepping out of the victim mindset, and going to work for our customers.
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