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Antitrust Chronicle® – Agriculture

Winter 2020, Volume 1, Number 1

Dear Readers, Happy New Year! We are what we eat. Farmers produce what we eat. But times are hard today for many farmers throughout the world. In the United States, for example, some farmers are going bankrupt at shocking record rates. In such an economic environment, a CPI Chronicle dedicated to agriculture and antitrust could […]

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