by Thomas F. “Fred” Stokes Over the past 30 or so years, there has developed a meek acquiescence to agricultural market concentration and anticompetitive practices and the resultant harm to family farms and ranches, rural America and our national food security. Government has seemingly been indifferent. The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has been captive to those it was supposed to regulate and the U. S. Department of Justice (USDOJ) rubber stamped every merger that came down Read More …
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OCM Comments on DOJ/USDA Workshops
OCMworkshopcomments The Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) recently commented on the DOJ/USDA workshops on competition and regulatory issues in the agriculture industry. Read OCM’s address to Attorney General Holder and Secretary Vilsack below.