Rethinking the Farm Bill: Break Up Farm and Food Monopolies
Restoring competition in the food system would benefit farmers like Anna Pesek, who had to build her own markets just to survive.
Restoring competition in the food system would benefit farmers like Anna Pesek, who had to build her own markets just to survive.
Congress could bring back Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling for beef in the farm bill—and ranchers like Carrie Richards say it’s long overdue.
Missouri farmer Bob Street says Prop 12 helped keep his independent hog farm in business, and is urging Congress not to overturn it in the 2026 Farm Bill.
Farmer Greg Gunthorp says U.S. government food purchases could boost rural communities and improve food quality if sourced through local, independent producers.