USDA seeking information from farmers about fertilizer ‘cartel’ practices
USDA says farmer accounts could help federal investigators examine alleged anti-competitive pricing as farm bankruptcies in Iowa have risen 220% year over year.
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Farmers share fertilizer concerns with USDA Deputy Secretary Vaden at Iowa hearing - Regional Media News
The Trump administration is meeting with farmers to hear how fertilizer pricing challenges are impacting their operations. During a fertilizer hearing in Iowa on Friday, central Iowa farmer Mark Muench said the cost of fertilizer is causing many producers to reach a breaking point. "It's [...]
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USDA seeking information from farmers about fertilizer ‘cartel’ practices
Ogden – U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden was in Iowa Friday, asking farmers from across the country to share their experiences dealing with consolidation and pricing issues in the fertilizer industry. Vaden, who previously served as a…
Farmers share fertilizer concerns with USDA Deputy Secretary Vaden at Iowa hearing
The Trump administration is meeting with farmers to hear how fertilizer pricing challenges are impacting their operations. During a fertilizer hearing in Iowa on Friday, central Iowa farmer Mark Muench said the cost of fertilizer is causing many producers to reach a breaking point. “It’s cost my family hundreds of thousands in extra expenses some […] The post Farmers share fertilizer concerns with USDA Deputy Secretary Vaden at Iowa hearing appe…
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