Friday, March 15, 2019

Essay --

Since the end of WW2, the policies of put up and agriculture have changed dramatically. Essentially the changes that has occurred allowed bigger farming corporations to gain in power over the local farm owner and added to the struggles of the local farmers. The corporations have consolidated the food system that idealizes/glorifies dispute food to the public, and the money it has garnered allows them significant lobbying power to alter the market as they seem fit.Many policies on farm and agriculture has impacted the direction food is grown in America. For example hedge funds, draw in page 11 of Foodopoly have essentially driven the prices of land in America and worldwide. This has resulted in farmers having to either cut down costs and elucidate due with lesser land, or be forced out of business. along with pollution to environment, this policy along with many others results in the situation described in page 12, with lesser farmers working to supply the nation (from 6.8 one m illion million to under 1 million). Most often, farmers sell their products are low prices to be off land that is priced higher...

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