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Crop Input Providers Anti Competitive Practices Placing American Farms In Financial Jeopardy: Lawsuit

The cost of farm crop inputs such as seeds, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides are increasing at rates that are significantly higher than revenues generated from crop yields. The skyrocketing input prices are causing farmers to take on operating debt, often forcing them into bankruptcy, and creating a crisis situation in the agriculture community for American…

Crop Inputs Lawsuit

Nature of Action: Unlawful agreement between manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers of Crop Inputs to artificially increase and fix the prices of seeds and crop protection chemicals such as fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides used by farmers. The cost of Crop Inputs is increasing at a significantly faster rate than profits from farmers’ crop yields. The skyrocketing…