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You are absolutely right. Deregulation and corporate farming is the first step to allow corporates to get a foothold in the agri industry and then slowly takeov
by webmobdev 6y ago
You are absolutely right. Deregulation and corporate farming is the first step to allow corporates to get a foothold in the agri industry and then slowly takeover and control it.
In both the US and Europe, contract farming has seen the consolidation of farms under few corporates.
- 1% of farms operate 70% of world's farmland: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/nov/24/farmland-inequality-is-rising-around-the-world-finds-report https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/nov/24/farmland...
- Contract farming as a means of ushering in corporatisation in agriculture: https://frontline.thehindu.com/the-nation/fast-forward-to-corporatisation/article32880281.ece https://frontline.thehindu.com/the-nation/fast-forward-to-co...