Follow the money. Most prison farms were shut down because both famers and food suppliers cried to the government that they were loosing sales to prisons. So close the farms. Now everyone is happy except the tax paying public. Then they can feed the prisoners stuff that makes em sick of is bad for the them because we have to provide health care to them too. So standards for how long something can be kept popped up.
In the 80's they were passing out free beef, imported to Europe to soldiers during some of the government buy outs. The original plan was to pass it out to people on welfare but both farmers and the meat packing industry cried that they would loose sales if the welfare folks didn't buy their beef with food stamps. So at great expense to the tax payer it was cut, frozen and wrapped, then shipped to Europe and given to soldiers and their dependents. Picked it up at the commissary, 1 10 pound pack a month per ration card holder. Most of the single soldiers living in the barracks got theirs and gave it to married soldiers who would consume it. That ran for about 9 months.
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