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Post #Aryv0AzAcOQGFDDT04 by [email protected] |
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Every day I find a brand-new little horror that's been happening in US agri… |
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Post #Aryv0B7g6lECfbCGGG by [email protected] |
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The US is becoming a net importer of food.Which is wild, because the US has pro… |
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Post #Aryv0BFTdlSz3mqUPw by [email protected] |
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And why?Most people who are talking about this blame it on either trade policy,… |
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Post #Aryv0BMvC5QBQsKR1M by [email protected] |
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I'm a logistics consultant for farms & food facilities. And I'm tel… |
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Post #Aryv0BU0lj5nmre64W by [email protected] |
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"So development must be more profitable than food & farming, right?&qu… |
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Post #Aryv0Ba2PJug5YSuSu by [email protected] |
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5-10% avg annual return for farms isn't a hard & fast rule either.Here&… |
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Post #Aryv0Bgm0HIiQRcHxo by [email protected] |
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So the problem with farms & food isn't profit.It's that you gotta w… |
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Post #Aryv0Bmnds7aj8R6MC by [email protected] |
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Anyway, I'm thinking a lot about how foodies spent the last 30 years lectur… |
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Post #Aryv0Bux9Ydx8QFc48 by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Genuinely curious where you’ve seen this. I may not be in the rig… |
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Post #Aryv0C1gkW1zTJOzZ2 by [email protected] |
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@b_cavello USDA publishes the data. Do a search there are several available doc… |
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Post #Aryv0C3ocbjTZuOgsa by [email protected] |
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And I want to be clear, this problem doesn't have to be permanent.We still … |
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Post #Aryv0CLtXOC6Tyr83k by [email protected] |
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The real question "Can we be bothered?" |
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Post #Arz6FjRBuM2cw0wW0G by [email protected] |
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@RegGuy @b_cavello @sarahtaber fwiw, if you click/tap on the post, you see a di… |
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Post #AsYPzOMRIjWyY6nslk by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber I think it also depends on whether a farmer is willing to take thos… |
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Post #AsYPzOUEpjlkwIS6vQ by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber My personal preference would be more varieties of farming, and dens… |
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Post #AsYQ0ceTeZ7LA3pMR6 by [email protected] |
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@b_cavello The cool thing about Mastodon is it piles all replies up at the bott… |
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Post #AsYQ59znci8djYxrBQ by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber I proudly pay my Washtenaw county taxes that go towards paying farm… |
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Post #AsYQ5A5pGIxW2FmfZo by [email protected] |
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@MCDuncanLab Soooooo the thing about those programs is they sound nice, but the… |
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Post #AsYQ5ACYrGLYN8w34i by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Is that true? It's a one-time payment to the farmer to prevent … |
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Post #AsYQ7oF2xdmT8LMLia by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Huh. I’ve only worked in dairy, and the numbers I know said dairy… |
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Post #AsYQ7oLQZusvS8LRfE by [email protected] |
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@katfeete Yes dairy is absolutely not profitable as a commodity.That's why … |
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Post #AsYQ7oSAAsGxn1UpA8 by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber 💯. I listen to Europeans talk about “our village dairy plant�… |
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Post #AsYQ97MHN4h8iEMljk by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Oh no! Sorry about that 🙈 This was re: the “foodies telling po… |
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Post #AsYQ97SJ0fW10vBa88 by [email protected] |
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@b_cavello Yeah that's ... like... Michael Pollan, Joel Salatin, Alice Wate… |
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Post #AsYQA1jblWd7YniBsG by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Is there a possibility for the emergence of large-scale, nonprofit,… |
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Post #AsYQhX7s4f9gTW2OYK by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber you're supposed to say "nobody wants to really work anymor… |
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Post #AsYQrMWkKpuUV1MMNM by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber A food card I get from my health insurance gives a monthly allowanc… |
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Post #AsYRYlmkImeZHuXdQ0 by [email protected] |
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@MCDuncanLab Yes it's true, that's why I said it? The post above explai… |
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Post #AsYRYls3z0uHYP1shs by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber I'm listening. Tell me what I can do to help improve things in … |
