A sign of the trouble with crop insurance in the Center’s area

Farm and Food

We clipped this ad from the local paper. This outfit seeks to “acquire” 5,000 acres of farmland in our home county. That will cost them nearly $50 million. They own 1,900 acres in the county now, and are connected to a “wealth management” firm in Omaha. They pay cash, and require existing tenant rights be terminated.

Further, taxpayers will subsidize their crop insurance bill on every acre without limit. Your tax dollars pay to take the risk out of their investment. And the wealth they build leaves the local area.

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