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For comparison, US meat market revenue is about $125bn [0] and dairy is about $41bn [1]. Which means a rise in meat prices if subsidies are rebalanced towards v
by dgroshev 3y ago
For comparison, US meat market revenue is about $125bn [0] and dairy is about $41bn [1]. Which means a rise in meat prices if subsidies are rebalanced towards veg, but not an orders of magnitude rise.
[0] https://www.statista.com/outlook/cmo/food/meat/united-states https://www.statista.com/outlook/cmo/food/meat/united-states
[1] https://www.statista.com/statistics/196420/us-farm-income-from-dairy-products-since-2001/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/196420/us-farm-income-fr...
- myshpa 3y ago> a rise in meat prices if subsidies are rebalanced towards veg Good to know ... let's do it then. But those are just the subsidies ... we're still ignoring the negative environmental and health externalities of meat production. What price should we put on that?