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<p>As reported recently in Dairy News Today, a recent consumer research study revealed that 79% of Americans surveyed trust a farmer to “do the right thing” when it comes to the public interest. &nbsp;The report notes that this makes farmers the most trusted link in the food chain, surpassing grocers, retailers and food manufacturers. &nbsp;This data flies in the face of the messaging we, as advocates, deal with daily from anti-agriculture activists who portray multi-generational family farmers attempting to grow their business to feed America and the world as “money hungry factory farms.” &nbsp;It is good to see that this messaging is not gaining traction across the country with “regular people.” &nbsp;As advocates for our clients in the food industry, we celebrate farmers and their hard work daily, 24/7, to feed the hungry, while incorporating the latest technologies and practices to reduce water use, protect groundwater, preserve soils and reduce the environmental impact of agriculture. &nbsp;The way forward is through the application of technology and growth, not reversing production models to those of our grandparents. &nbsp;</p><blockquote class="wp-block-quote passle-quote has-cite-link"><p>&quot;The survey results are seen as a testament to the integrity and commitment of American farmers, who are viewed as the bedrock of nutrition and integrity within the food system.&quot;
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