At Texas Gathering, FTC Announces Fertilizer Antitrust Investigation Amid Farmer Complaints

At Texas Gathering, FTC Announces Fertilizer Antitrust Investigation Amid Farmer Complaints

More than 100 corn farmers from as many as 18 states organized their own field hearing at a farm in northern Texas with the chairman of the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC chair told farmers the agency is investigating the fertilizer industry but needs their help to gather evidence of anticompetitive practices.

‘EXPLODED’: FTC chief points to Biden admin for SURGE in fertilizer prices

FTC Chairman Ferguson Says Agency Probing Fertilizer Industry

The Federal Trade Commission recently launched an antitrust investigation into the rising costs of fertilizer in the US, the agency’s head said at an event in Texas on Thursday.

Farmers voice concerns over fertilizer prices to FTC - Regional Media News

An eastern Iowa farmer says today's fertilizer prices are not sustainable. "Farmers are basically going broke right now." Lance Lillibridge of Vinton tells Brownfield that was his message to the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission at an event in Texas on Thursday. "Our input costs are out of control and they have been for [...] The post Farmers voice concerns over fertilizer prices to FTC appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

FTC launches fertilizer investigation

FTC chair says U.S. cannot continue to ignore fertilizer price increases.

FTC Investigating Fertilizer Market

The chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) told a group of farmers Thursday the commission is investigating anticompetitive behavior in the fertilizer…