Putting cows on the front page since 1885.
By BRIAN DEPEW
Executive Director
Center for Rural Affairs
Asked about the plight of dairy farmers in Wisconsin, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue said, “[The] big get bigger and small go out and that’s kind of what we’ve seen here ...”
The Center for Rural Affairs was founded on a different belief. We believe consolidation in agriculture is not inevitable. Instead, we understand it is the direct result of policy decisions we have made together as a nation. We can choose to make different decisions. Consider:
We can choose to place a cap on crop insurance subsidies. Right now, if one...
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