Austin Frerick Book Discussion on Food System Concentration

Austin Frerick will discuss his new book, Barons: Money, Power and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry, in Taylor Hall, 11:30-12:30, on April 2, 2024. Frerick is a Thurman Arnold Fellow at Yale, 7th generation Iowan, 1st generation college grad, and alumnus from UW-Madison LaFollette School of Public Affairs. Frerick paints a stark portrait of corporate consolidation and its consequences, especially to rural communities.