by vermilion_admin | 2023
A well-functioning economy is dependent on healthy and fair market competition. However, across nearly every sector of U.S. economy, from tech to banking to food, just a few companies control most or all of the market. In agriculture, a “get big or get out” federal...
by vermilion_admin | 2023
Giant corporations pollute rural communities, harming our health and damaging our lands, water, and air. It’s time to hold polluters accountable.
by vermilion_admin | 2023
Multinational corporations use lax labeling requirements to manipulate and mislead consumers while taking advantage of American farmers and ranchers. Consumers have a right to know where their food comes from and should have transparent information so they can trust...
by vermilion_admin | 2023
Rural workers earn less, are less likely to have benefits like paid leave, and are more likely to be injured on the job. We need to build an economy that respects rural working people.
by vermilion_admin | 2023
Long before the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged small businesses across the country, rural Main Streets were struggling. Rural populations have declined as small farms closed or consolidated; manufacturers moved overseas; and mining, timber, and other extractive industries...
