If this administration were serious about #MakingAmericaHealthy, it would:

✅ Stop subsidizing factory farms

✅ Protect state animal welfare laws

✅ Fund TRUE regenerative farming

#MAHA

Real regenerative agriculture protects animals, soil, water, AND farmers.

This $700M package does none of that. It's regen-washing—using taxpayer dollars to rebrand factory farms while ignoring animal welfare entirely.

Meanwhile, USDA keeps funneling billions to industrial operations:

📊 Top 10,000 CAFOs: $12.1 BILLION (2018-2023)

📊 Top 10% of producers: 76% of ALL farm subsidies

📊 69% of farms: ZERO subsidies

📄 gao.gov/products/gao...

📄 farm.ewg.org/progdetail.p...

This isn't about protecting family farmers—it's about letting factory farms & foreign agribusinesses flood the U.S. with cheap meat while driving American family farmers out of business.

It's a federal assault on states' rights & a race to the bottom.

Harvard Law analysis: These bills could wipe out 1,000+ state protections for public health, food safety & animal welfare.

📄https://animal.law.harvard.edu/news-article/legislative-analysis-of-hr4673/

Sec. Rollins calls states "laboratories of innovation"—while backing the EATS Act & Save Our Bacon Act to DESTROY state animal welfare laws.

Alexandre admitted to:

• Dragging disabled cows with machinery

• Painful horn-tipping without pain relief

• Cutting off a teat without proper care

• Pouring diesel on animals

• 30 cows dying from neglect & equipment failure

This is "farming in harmony"?

📄https://www.farmforward.com/news/usda-confirms-animal-abuse-and-cruelty-at-alexandre-family-farm-dairy-now-admits-wrongdoing-legal-case-moves-forward/

Today's announcement props up the very factory-farm system making America sick.

USDA featured Alexandre Family Farm as a model—even though a USDA investigation (obtained via FOIA) confirmed systematic animal welfare violations.

Read more:
📰 www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/oc...

📰 www.commondreams.org/opinion/pork...