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🔎 'Corporate concentration in the US #food system makes food more expensive and less accessible for many Americans' 💵🌽🇺🇸
🗞️ Excellent new piece in the @ConversationUS by @hendricksonm & IPES-Food's own Phil Howard 👇🏾
Quick thread! 🧵/1
theconversation.com/corporate-conc…
🗞️ Excellent new piece in the @ConversationUS by @hendricksonm & IPES-Food's own Phil Howard 👇🏾
Quick thread! 🧵/1
theconversation.com/corporate-conc…
"We’ve closely followed #corporate consolidation of food production, processing and distribution in the U.S. over the past 40 years. In our view, this process is making #food less available or affordable for many Americans," say Hendrickson & Howard. /2
"Consolidation has placed key decisions about our nation’s #foodsystem in the hands of a few large companies, giving them outsized influence to #lobby policymakers, direct food and industry #research and influence #media coverage." /3
(1/ 4) All- because of #lockdown farmers are not able to reach their typical markets and are facing a challenge as their produce would go rot soon.
#IndiaFightsCorona #farmersmarket #agrifood
#IndiaFightsCorona #farmersmarket #agrifood
(2/ 4) To solve this, many apartment residents are creating society WhatsApp group and buying directly from farmers. You can also do the same. If you are looking for farmers to buy directly from them, you can follow this Twitter handle @HarvestingFN
#helpthemhelpus
#helpthemhelpus
(3/ 4) If you happen to know farmers who need urgent help in selling their crop can WhatsApp their details on number 9501822210 include farmer name, phone, location, crop name and quantity with farms pictures and videos.
#HelpUsToHelpYou
#HelpUsToHelpYou
