Corn growers urge DOJ investigation into ‘collusive’ fertilizer industry practices
Corn growers say a DOJ probe is needed as fertilizer prices remain elevated and USDA estimates a Moroccan phosphate duty suspension could cut prices 22%.
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Farm Groups Urge Action on Fertilizer Industry Investigation
Various corn organizations sent a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Richard Durbin requesting they call on the Department of Justice to expedite its investigation of the fertilizer industry. Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson called for an investigation into the fertilizer industry’s business practices in late May. The letter from the organizations emphasizes the importance of continue…
Sixteen States Urge Action on Fertilizer Industry Investigation
(NAFB.com) – Sixteen state corn organizations sent a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Richard Durbin requesting they call on the Department of Justice to expedite its investigation of the fertilizer industry. Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson called for an investigation into the fertilizer industry’s business practices in late May. The letter from the state organizations emphasizes t…
Corn growers urge DOJ investigation into 'collusive' fertilizer industry practices
(Missouri Independent) – Farmers from across the country are urging the federal government to expedite an investigation of the fertilizer industry as they struggle with “impossibly high input costs.” A letter from grower associations follows a slew of recent federal actions taken to address the expense of fertilizers. In the letter sent to leaders of the Senate […] The post Corn growers urge DOJ investigation into ‘collusive’ fertilizer indust…
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