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Food and Country

Consumers were paying higher prices for meat,while ranchers were paid less for their...

Consumers were paying higher prices for meat,
while ranchers were paid less for their cattle

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Consumers were paying higher prices for meat, while ranchers were paid less for their cattle.
Duration
7 seconds
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33
Timestamp in Movie
01:21:32
Uploaded
Apr 02, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Foothill Productions,Real Lava,Sustainable Films,Range Media Partners,The deNovo Initiative,Tiger Tales Media,Bewilder Films,Ideal Partners

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Movie Summary

Trailblazing food writer Ruth Reichl examines the precarious state of America's food system. A Sundance Film Festival premiere.
But the big, consolidated companies really made record profits. - Food and Country 00:06
But the big, consolidated companies really made record profi...
So, how did we actually get to the point that there are these hearings? - Food and Country 00:07
So, how did we actually get to the point that there are thes...
Me and three or four or five others being relentless, - Food and Country 00:08
Me and three or four or five others being relentless,
I mean, I have flown and met with countless senators and legislators. - Food and Country 00:08
I mean, I have flown and met with countless senators and leg...
I'm getting hundreds of calls - Food and Country 00:13
I'm getting hundreds of calls
I mean, if nobody's going to raise cattle anymore, - Food and Country 00:08
I mean, if nobody's going to raise cattle anymore,
But they're going towards total vertical integration. - Food and Country 00:05
But they're going towards total vertical integration.
They know that the biggest, most efficient, elite producers - Food and Country 00:09
They know that the biggest, most efficient, elite producers
And when you get to where there's five producers where there was 100, they will unify. - Food and Country 00:09
And when you get to where there's five producers where ...
And they will charge what beef's worth, - Food and Country 00:10
And they will charge what beef's worth,
We have to address this issue of lack of competition - Food and Country 00:17
We have to address this issue of lack of competition
If those senators and representatives are smart, - Food and Country 00:09
If those senators and representatives are smart,
[acoustic guitar strumming] - Food and Country 00:06
[acoustic guitar strumming]
Didn't you feel like... a kind of lightness from that? - Food and Country 00:06
Didn't you feel like... a kind of lightness from that?
Well, it was very strange, actually, Ruth, - Food and Country 00:10
Well, it was very strange, actually, Ruth,
I woke up in the morning the next morning, - Food and Country 00:13
I woke up in the morning the next morning,
Give up," and started crying, - Food and Country 00:09
Give up," and started crying,
I mean, this COVID time has been an interesting time for a lot of people, - Food and Country 00:12
I mean, this COVID time has been an interesting time for a l...
And, you know, I go for a walk every morning, - Food and Country 00:14
And, you know, I go for a walk every morning,
That I am seeing, you know, - Food and Country 00:10
That I am seeing, you know,