Yet, both pose important questions, not the least of which is a question about the nature of farming. Both films present a view of farming in which we see the farmer is subject to a nearly impossible business, conglomeration and mass production is seemingly the only way to make a living in farming , unless you can work out a niche market. Food Inc. ponders the idea that subsidies are directed more towards protecting large farming companies rather than a diverse farming system with independent farmers. Perhaps the only truth shared between each film is that food production is an increasingly difficult business to remain independent in, and that the average American hardly understands the origin of their
Yet, both pose important questions, not the least of which is a question about the nature of farming. Both films present a view of farming in which we see the farmer is subject to a nearly impossible business, conglomeration and mass production is seemingly the only way to make a living in farming , unless you can work out a niche market. Food Inc. ponders the idea that subsidies are directed more towards protecting large farming companies rather than a diverse farming system with independent farmers. Perhaps the only truth shared between each film is that food production is an increasingly difficult business to remain independent in, and that the average American hardly understands the origin of their