A Bleak Time for American Farmers
Surveillance, consolidation, and the unending horrors of those feeding the country.
American farmers are irrevocably and maybe even irreparably going through it. Tariffs imposed by the current administration have raised production costs, and “further disrupted export markets, triggering retaliation against U.S. agricultural goods,” says National Farmers Union president Rob Larew. It’s the small family operations that are shouldering the brunt of this assault who are now struggling to afford fertilizer during prime planting season due to America’s meddling in Iran.
