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Daily Archives: May 15, 2018

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In Yonkers, NY, the American Dream Still Lives – For Now

The Sugar BeatBy Phillip HayesMay 15, 2018

This is the American dream. But the dream of workers and farmers in the sugar industry are under attack on Capitol Hill. Opponents of agriculture want to gut the no-cost U.S. sugar policy in the Farm Bill. They want to flood the market with highly-subsidized foreign sugar instead of providing a level playing field for American sugar producers.