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Why do you think we subsidize meat production? Isn't it sugar and soybeans that we subsidize?
by jononomo 3y ago
Why do you think we subsidize meat production? Isn't it sugar and soybeans that we subsidize?
- paulcole 3y ago70% of soybeans grown in the US go to feed livestock.
- s0rce 3y agoIn the west we subsidize water which indirectly subsidizes beef production.
- amanaplanacanal 3y agoI guess awarding the original water rights might now be seen as a subsidy, in the same way as giving away land for homesteading, but that happened a long time ago. That’s not an ongoing subsidy.
- jahnu 3y agoCheck out how massive the subsidy difference is https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/18/gigantic-power-of-meat-industry-blocking-green-alternatives-study-finds https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/18/gigantic...