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US Government Continues Subsidizing Meat Industry

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Department of Agriculture also said it will buy $60 million of turkey, $2 million of lamb and $29.7 Pork farmers have been losing an average of $20 on each hog marketed since October 2007, according to the U.S. million of walnuts. The purchases are in addition to the ones the USDA makes annually for federal food programs.