75 YRS AGO THIS WEEK: "It brings a livelihood to thousands of farmers". The #Beer Industry! http://bit.ly/1AuDZf5

75 YRS AGO THIS WEEK: "It brings a livelihood to thousands of farmers". The #Beer Industry! http://bit.ly/1AuDZf5

"Six years ago, before re-legalization, almost nothing. This year, around 100 million dollars! Beer crop purchases give farmers the finest kind of "farm aid"... cash sales." 

#farmers #1930s #NewDeal #prohibition #repeal