Consolidation has increased in the international seed industry in recent decades. The chart below depicts changes in ownership involving major seed companies and their subsidiaries, primarily occurring from 1996 to 2008.1 The largest firms are represented as circles, with size proportional to global commercial seed market share
Source: Dr Phil Howard, MSU http://www.msu.edu/~howardp
Video Source: http://www.msu.edu/~howardp/SeedIndustry.mov
Powerful technique to reveal the dynamism and the direction of the organic industry. Very telling. Thank you.
toyourhealthnwealth 5 months ago
This mirrors the agglomeration of distribution networks as well. It's almost as if we live in an oligarchy.
At any rate, thanks for posting this!
BobForehead 1 year ago