This chapter delves into the difficulties faced by farmers due to corporate control in the agriculture sector, particularly in the meat packing industry. It examines the impacts of market monopolies, political dynamics, and recent government actions to enhance local meat processing, highlighting the ongoing struggle for fair competition and conservation in farming.
We hear from farmers in Montana, Iowa and Georgia.
What do they want to hear from the presidential candidates ahead of the US election?
Presenter: Ed Butler
Producer: David Cann
(Image: A farmer using a combine in the US. Credit: Getty Images)