The state of farming in modern-day America is far removed from the way it was just decades ago. In this “Good Morning CHD” episode, Breeauna Sagdal and Meryl Nass, M.D. have a timely conversation on various factors that determine the success of agriculture, today. They discuss loans and pricing, inspection and approval processes, industry monopolization, volatility in the supply chain, food shortages and more. Tune in!
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“Voluntary contributions, specified and thematic, make up about 80% of the budget,” denoted former WHO medical officer and scientist Dr. @bell00david.
“And this is important because specified contributions are contributions that are provided for a specific project in a specific place. They are very directive,” he explained.
Concerned that rapid development threatened critical agricultural resources, Indiana’s Legislature in 2023 commissioned a study to determine the status of the state’s farmland. Noting that most agricultural land loss neighbored cities and suburban areas, the study concluded that Indiana lost 345,682 acres of farmland between 2010 and 2022.
