# Why farm subsidies are not the answer

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Podcast: [Prosperity Homestead](https://stenobird.com/podcast/prosperity-homestead-1688256)
Published: 2025-12-10T15:41:16+00:00
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## Resource

TL;DR: Regional farm networks are the solution. Neighbors feeding neighbors rather than relying on government money, which tends to get consolidated into the debt of large farms. I was having problems with my old laptop. The program cuts out after 5 minutes. If you'd like to deep dive into the HOW, I'd be happy to workshop this topic on a live Webinar. Let me know at https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/contact/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/prosperity-homestead--3659183/support .

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