Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

Certainly not for free, but definitely with some component of aid (even in NY)

> The United States currently pays around $20 billion per year to farmers in direct subsidies as "farm income stabilization" [0]

That means, the consumer is not paying the full price of farming at the till (both this subsidy and aid come from taxes)

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_subsidy#United_St...



Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: