> Farmers are not the sort of people who encounter a minor difficulty then think "welp, I'm just gonna destroy my produce, that seems like the best option". If

> Farmers are not the sort of people who encounter a minor difficulty then think "welp, I'm just gonna destroy my produce, that seems like the best option". If that is what they are doing then there are some mighty impediments in their path. I agree for the most part, especially with what's happening now. On the flip side, there are times when farmers do destroy produce to manage supply and stabilize prices. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/michigan-farmers-destroy-cherries/ https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/michigan-farmers-destroy-c... It kinda sucks for consumers, but if supply swings can bring down prices too far, they're exposed to significant financial risk.