Agricultural Consolidation Antitrust Hearing Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate

Summary: Witnesses: Joel I. Klein, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice; Michael V. Dunn, Under Secretary for Marketing & Regulatory Programs, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA); accompanied by James Baker, Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Admin., USDA; Robert White, National Farmers Union, Kenton, OH; John Crabtree, Center for Rural Affairs, Market Structure Project, Walthill, ...NE; William C. MacLeod, Grocery Manufacturers of Amer., Wash., D.C.; & Dr. Betsey Kuhn, Economic Research Service, USDA. [read more]