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224 - Will $1 Billion Make Meat Cheaper?

The Business of Agriculture Podcast

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Do Your Pigs Always Go to a Place That You Own?

The hog industry is now vertically integrated, but it's not completely vertical intigrte. We supply the feed and supply the pigs with other family farms to raise our pigs for us on their own buildings. I have an opportuniy to go to two other facilities. The bit administration came out on monday, january third and announced a billion dollars gon to be thrown of taxpayer dollars at meat processing  to the purported a reason is to lower prices for the consumer. At the consumer level, pork is up double digit % a beef is up 20 or 25 pr at the consumer level year over year. So there is some screaming going on at theConsumer level because we've had such cheap

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