MSP is a promise that arrives after the crop is already sold at a loss
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Posted 20 Jul 2026, 7:42 pm · 217 chars · rank #1
By the time the 'support price' is announced, the small farmer already sold to the trader at whatever he was offered, because he can't afford to wait. Support that comes too late to use isn't support. It's a headline.