Family Farms in Peril

Family Farms in Peril

Family Farms are Being Taken Over by Big Corporations The decline of the small American family farm in one chart “Peak farm, as it happens, happened almost 80 years ago in the United States. The number of farms in the country has fallen by some 4 million between...
Farmer Suicide

Farmer Suicide

Why are America’s farmers killing themselves? “The suicide rate for farmers is more than double that of veterans. A study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggested that male farmers in 17 states took their lives at a rate two times higher...
Farm Subsidies

Farm Subsidies

TV Special 50 Billionaires Receive Unnecessary Farm Subsidies – Forbes Billionaire governor’s family farms get subsidy – AP Billionaires and aristocrats biggest beneficiaries of farm subsidies – The London Economic Billionaires Received Millions From...