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How Net Zero Policies Impact Farmers & Families
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In the latest episode of Eye on the Issues, we examine the repercussions of net zero climate control policies on farmers and families across America. Join us as we speak with Ray Hederman from the Buckeye Institute, who illuminates these policies' far-reaching effects.
From increased farm operating costs to soaring grocery bills, Ray breaks down the intricate web of consequences stemming from government regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions. With insights drawn from their recent study, Ray highlights the alarming projections: a staggering 34% rise in farm operating costs, annual grocery bills surging by $1,330, and basic food items becoming over 70% more expensive.
Discover how these policies not only burden farmers with soaring expenses but also threaten the livelihoods of American families. Ray underscores the ripple effects of such regulations, from inflated fertilizer costs to restricted access to loans for farm equipment.
Drawing parallels with Europe's experiences, Ray unveils the potential pitfalls of blindly adhering to stringent regulations, citing food shortages and protests among European farmers.
Moreover, Ray outlines actionable steps for farmers to oppose these policies, emphasizing the importance of raising awareness and engaging with lawmakers. He also urges viewers to examine the broader implications of such regulations on their everyday lives and financial well-being.
As the conversation unfolds, Ray paints a sobering picture of the future if these policies persist, highlighting the looming threat of government intervention through eminent domain and livestock destruction to meet ambitious climate goals.
Don't miss this eye-opening discussion on the real-world impacts of net zero climate control policies. Learn how you can be informed and advocate for responsible policies that safeguard the environment and economic prosperity. Tune in now and join the conversation.
The report "Net-Zero Climate-Control Policies Will Fail the Farm," released by The Buckeye Institute, can be found at https://bit.ly/3JnFGVo
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