Rothbard talked about this happening in the great depression 1/2: https://www.readingeagle.com/coronavirus/berks-county-farmers-dumping-milk-weve-never-been-asked-to-do-this/article_c7319c52-7354-11ea-ae53-a3a0cc02754e.html?utm_content=fb-readingeagle&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwAR3eEi968gEdiolO9sk8Lj0EnnAy-HrWdLNK0X71O8rKHZ-UFFVOSbRakY4

"President Hoover began to pursue the inexorable logic of government intervention to the next step: recommending that productive land be withdrawn from cultivation, that crops be plowed under, and that immature farm animals be slaughtered 2/3

3/3 —all to reduce the very surpluses that government’s prior intervention had brought into being." -Rothbard https://cdn.mises.org/Americas%20Great%20Depression_3.pdf