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Perdue Suggests Small Farms Can’t Survive

October 1, 2019 at 10:32 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 89 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2019/10/01/perdue-suggests-small-farms-cant-survive/

"SNIP....

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said during a stop in Wisconsin that he doesn’t know if the family dairy farm can survive as the industry moves toward a factory farm model, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

Said Perdue: “In America, the big get bigger and the small go out. I don’t think in America we, for any small business, we have a guaranteed income or guaranteed profitability.”

.....SNIP"

But subsidies for big farma or big dirty oil are fine.