Concentrated economic power creates concentrated political power, allowing giant corporations to invest growing sums of money into influencing our government and tilting laws and rules in their favor at our expense. The implications are especially dire when it comes...
In one generation, we’ve lost the vast majority of the hog farms in the country, foreign corporations now control half of the industry and consumer prices for pork have gone up 187% since the mid-80s. Click Here for the Full...
Despite the goal to unite Missourians around a common cause, rural advocacy groups have been pushing the EPA for more regulation from the Clean Water Act on corporate farming. Tim Gibbons, communications director for the Missouri Rural Crisis Center, said the Clean...
Please Comment on New Proposed Rules Click Here to Take Action ^ Make Your Comments Today This is your chance to make your voice heard on the new proposed rules that aim to stop corporate mega-mergers that hurt competition and create monopoly control. See talking...
Last month, USDA released a report on concentration and competition in agriculture (read: corporate control). Although we agree, as Alan Guebert points out in this article, USDA’s “conclusions” pander to the corporate narrative, the data reiterates...
Thank you for those of you who have already taken action on this comment period! The deadline is approaching, so, if you would, please help us spread the word before June 11th and get as many of your voices heard as possible. This is a big deal–for years we have...
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