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#FarmersAppealTotalRepeal

📌 Informative Thread

⛔ The fate of corporate farming. (Claims v reality) ⛔

🔴 Claim 1 : This would lead to better prices to the farmers as well as to the consumers. Better farm to fork availability as well as better farm prices for the farmer.

⛔ Debunking the claim : So this article by P Sainath, brings to light what the reality is for the small farmer in USA]

https://t.co/qcZyfEQWUd…).

📌 From the article : “The size is set by the retail chain stores. They dictate almost everything.”

The Word “almost everything” includes prices. While the Walmarts, Shop Rites and other chain stores sell his kind of onions for $1.49 to $1.89 a pound, Pawelski himself gets no more than 17 cents. And that’s an improvement.

#FarmersProtest

Between 1983 and 2010, the average price he got stayed around 12 cents a pound ".

⚠️ So what we see, is that neither there has been significant penetration of price benefits to the farmer, nor has it improved the availability to the consumer.

#FarmerBill2020

🔴 Claim 2 : Corporatization would lead to better capital investment and infrastructure, Bihar model is a success.

⛔ Debunking the claim : The reforms did not result in any significant private investment in new market infrastructure and a missing floor price due to the...