{"id":491483,"date":"2010-03-30T23:19:38","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T03:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seattleglobaljustice.org\/?p=867"},"modified":"2010-03-30T23:19:38","modified_gmt":"2010-03-31T03:19:38","slug":"people%e2%80%99s-hearings-on-big-agriculture-%e2%80%93-farmers-speak-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/491483","title":{"rendered":"People\u2019s Hearings on Big Agriculture \u2013 Farmers Speak Up!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney General Eric Holder &amp; The Department of Justice, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, Farmers, food activists, concerned citizens, and the public are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/idUSTRE62B0A720100312\" >gathered for Town Hall-style meetings<\/a> and hearings on anti-trust issues in Big Agriculture, calling on the DOJ to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bustthetrust.org\/\" >&#8220;Bust the Trust&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The night before, about 250 independent family farmers and  community activists gathered for a town hall meeting to share their own  experiences with big ag.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/O1axAqJGEXI&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/O1axAqJGEXI&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney General Eric Holder &amp; The Department of Justice, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, Farmers, food activists, concerned citizens, and the public are gathered for Town Hall-style meetings and hearings on anti-trust issues in Big Agriculture, calling on the DOJ to &#8220;Bust the Trust&#8221;. &#8220;The night before, about 250 independent family farmers and community activists gathered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-491483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=491483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491483\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}