The newer #FarmBill advocates seem to have forgotten how agribusiness has lobbied to reduce and end #FarmJustice farm programs, such as with a goal of running 1/3 of farmers out of business within five years. In misunderstanding it they follow an agribusiness narrative. znetwork.org/zblogs/are-f...
🥔 Family farms feed America—but Big Ag is bleeding them dry. Monopolies profit while rural producers drown. It’s time to break them up, invest in local food, and put your voice above lobbyists. Food independence is national security. #CO04 #FarmJustice #FoodIndependence
Remember @michaelpollan.bsky.social, @markbittman.bsky.social , @cadwego.bsky.social, @deschuttero.bsky.social , "How a National Food Policy Could Save Millions of American Lives." Here's #FarmJustice review, in 11 categories. znetwork.org/zblogs/natio...
For anyone interested in learning more about the varied background I have been bringing to my #FarmJustice work over the past 40+10 years, here's my basic farm justice resume. drive.google.com/file/d/1S8mf...
I agree that it is tough to bridge the divide between the very different paradigms. The few farm siders who've delved in have been shocked and some of the #FarmBill misunderstandings. I think a lack of knowledge/coverage of our #FarmJustice side reduces interest in bridging towards us.
Modern farming’s a racist machine—Big Ag exploits migrant workers, poisons Black communities with runoff, and leaves white landowners rich. #FarmJustice #EnvironmentalRacism #BreakTheSystem