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| So much for living high on subsidies… |
Hi, I'm Amanda! My family farms corn and soybeans in Southwest Michigan. I'm also a practicing attorney.
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Why is it always up to farmers to fix all the problems? My latest for AGDAILY
Viewpoint: Fertilizer runoff isn't just a farmer problem | AGDAILY
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When we make policy about fertilizer user and runoff, we should first consider the things we donβt need before we cut the things that are really important.
I love Cultivate Food Rescue's Hunger 4 Meat program. It combines the mission of Cultivate and 4-H!
This Indiana program combats hunger while supporting 4-H youth | AGDAILY
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Cultivate Food Rescue's Meat Hunger program provides quality protein to the food insecure through the St. Joseph County 4-H Fair in Indiana.
Mischa is 8!! My little fur baby is still as sassy, stubborn, and goofy as ever. And I wouldn't have it any other way. π
My only contribution to #plant24π± was delivering a left-behind iPad to the field. I knew when I moved 40 minutes away to chase my dreams things were going to change. I don't regret it either. But it doesn't mean I don't miss the farm sometimes.
The biggest share of subsidies go to the biggest farmers! The smaller and mid-size farmers are the ones with off-farm income.
How can you substantiate that? I mean, of course a larger farm is going to have more subsidies because, well, they have a bigger share of the risks. But small and mid-sized farmers can get them too.