> The shift over years has been that the second strategy produces more crops with lower expenses than the first, and is taking over to the extent it is almost i

> The shift over years has been that the second strategy produces more crops with lower expenses than the first, and is taking over to the extent it is almost impossible to run a small farm without going bankrupt. While true, you can lease the land making a decent income without effort. Which is the best case scenario as many older farmers retire and leave the land to family. On the other hand, if people still are looking to make a living, it's more focused on livestock such as cattle, chickens, pigs, etc often niche animals. I know several people who effectively support Tyson: https://www.tysonfoods.com/who-we-are/our-partners/farmers/contract-poultry-farming https://www.tysonfoods.com/who-we-are/our-partners/farmers/c...