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The Secretive Dynasties Who Hijacked the Food Supply - Austin Frerick, Barons, Yale University, #318

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Challenging Power in Agriculture

This chapter explores the impact of individual academics on power dynamics in agriculture, highlighting a young scholar's influential work. It critiques the monopolistic practices of large food corporations, the complexities of agricultural laws like Iowa's packer ban, and the illusion of consumer choice in a dominated market. The discussion emphasizes the need for structural reforms and local solutions to foster a more equitable and sustainable food system.

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