Fed-up US farmers tell why government will put them out of business

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Farmers all over New York and New Jersey say they are being pushed to those limits by President Biden’s attack on energy, Gov. Hochul’s labor betrayal, foreign competition and other woes. Here, fiv…

for the first time in history — a worrisome development for America’s family farmers, who say government meddling threatens their livelihoods and the nation’s food security.

Despite the Garden State’s “Jersey Fresh” branding campaign, Cassaday said, New York-area supermarket chains use deceptive marketing practices to fool consumers while undercutting local farmers. “Bulls–t,” said Cassaday, 55. “It’s going to come to the point where there will be no local growers left and all our produce will be imported.”

“My cows are wonderful,” says New York dairy farmer Natasha Stein-Sutherland. But clueless farm legislation? Not so much.Ask Natasha Stein-Sutherland about the 1,000 cows and 800 heifers on Stein Farm, her family dairy farm in Le Roy, NY, and she turns rapturous. “We are diving further and further into our equity to stay afloat,” Stein-Sutherland said. “We’re just treading water.”

“I used to be the largest grower of processing peaches in New York, for fruit cocktail and diced peaches,” said Bittner, 64, whose orchards — apples, cherries, peaches, plums, and more — thrive in the rich soil of the Lake Ontario shoreline. “We sell our apples to a packer, who pays for packaging, labor, storage and trucking out of what they get from the grocery stores,” he said. “Next year, in February, March, April, I’ll get paid what’s left.”“We abandoned some apples this year that we did not pick — just walked away from two different orchards,” Bittner said.

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It's happening around the world . and America keeps voting for NWO candidates

remove competition now!

The same government that has subsidized them for years? Pffffft

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