Ear to the Ground 389: See Something, Say Something

About this episode

Elizabeth Odette discusses the importance of citizen reporting in ensuring fair practices in agriculture.

Minnesota Assistant Attorney General Elizabeth Odette says in the battle to make sure Big Ag plays by the rules, knowledge is power. That’s why, if we are to have a fair, vibrant farm and food system, average citizens must wield this weapon and report what they’re seeing in the countryside. More Information: • Report Possible Illegal Market Activities/Aintitrust Issues to the MN Attorney General • Call the MN Attorney General: 1-800-657-3787 • Ear to the Ground podcast interview with antitrust expert Austin Frerick • LSP Press Release — Farmers to AG: Take Action to Counteract Community-Killing Consolidation

People in this episode

Host: Brian DeVore

Guest: Elizabeth Odette

Topics covered

• agriculture
• antitrust
• community
• reporting
• food system

Keywords

• Big Ag
• reporting
• Minnesota
• antitrust
• farm system

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Minnesota Attorney General

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