date:Aug 28, 2014
tutes a small percentage of overall revenues, farmers rely on this source of income as an important contribution to their earnings, the Justice Department said in a competitive impact statement filed with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
That court must approve the proposed settlement.
The deal had came under fire from some farm, consumer and rural organizations, as well as lawmakers like Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa, who worried that a larger Tyson will have power to