https://www.agriculture.com/news/grassley-s-farm-bill-challenge-limit-subsidies-to-actual-farmers
...“I do not believe in unlimited subsidies, like are in the House farm bill,” said the senator during a speech at the think tank Heritage Foundation...
,,,Lawmakers have tussled over so-called payment limits for decades.
Large operators collect the lion’s share of subsidies because the payments are based on volume of production. If these large farms also have many people declared as “managers,” multiple people can claim a payment in the operation.
Grassley, however, believes the payments should be directed to family-size operations.
Defenders say crop subsidies are a small part of revenue for farmers and assure production of cotton, grains, and soybeans...
“Defenders say crop subsidies are a small part of revenue“
Then they shouldn’t object to a small cut. Small percentages can still be very large numbers.
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