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Tom Tiffany: “Developers get as much as a $50,000 an acre subsidy [for…”

Featuring: Tom Tiffany, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany talks Gen Z, AI, housing, more

Published | Video Starts at 07:21

I've been very consistent. We should not destroy farmland as a result of this especially incentivizing conversion of farmland. We've seen this with some of the intermittent sources of power where Developers get as much as a $50,000 an acre subsidy [for converting farmland]. We should not have the taxpayers subsidize this conversion of farmland. And so those are a couple things that I would do. (07:21–07:30)

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