Re:U.S. Farmers Stung by Tariffs Now Face a $3.5B Corn Loss
by dragonwriter on Friday August 16, 2019 @10:20PM
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> Most farms are owned by Cargill or Monsanto.
No, they aren't. Seed companies like Monsanto don't generally own commercial farms. Most farms buy seed from a small set of firms like Monsanto (well, Bayer), and sell to a small set of firms (I think Cargill and ADM are in this group.)
No, they aren't. Seed companies like Monsanto don't generally own commercial farms. Most farms buy seed from a small set of firms like Monsanto (well, Bayer), and sell to a small set of firms (I think Cargill and ADM are in this group.)