How much of the farm bill is really about farming?

 Roughly 80% of the bill’s nearly $1 trillion in spending is food stamps. And, historically, most of the farm bill’s subsidies have gone to farmers at the top. The bottom 80% of subsidy recipients got an average of $3,000 from the program. The top ten percent got an average of $91,000.

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Could Farmers Farm Without The Farm Bill?FeaturedNorth Dakota9 seconds agoThe Grand Forks Herald today is declaring victory over the free market. “[I]f the Farm Bill vote is any indication, it’s conservatives...