Vilsack's nomination opposed by "a vast coalition of small and minority farmers."
• He presided over consolidation of Big Ag to take unfair advantage of small farmers • He failed to protect minority farmers and farm workers from exploitation by Big Ag • He supported location of highly polluting factory farms in minority communities • He promoted approval of numerous genetically modified food products • He allowed meatpacking employees to replace government food safety inspectors • He serves as a highly paid lobbyist for the dairy industry, a significant factor in the climate crisis • He failed to lead our nation’s transition from a meat and fat-laden diet...
Source: nwfdailynews.com