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327 - "Middle Man" vs. Value-Added

The Business of Agriculture Podcast

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Middle Men, Value-Added, and the Challenges of Economic Sustainability

A discussion on the concept of free market capitalism and the role of middlemen in supply chains, exploring whether they extract excessive profits without adding value and the potential for competition. The chapter also explores challenges faced by the meat packing industry and the possibility of subplanting middlemen through direct-to-consumer channels.

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