Establishes a farmers' bill of rights and specifies prohibited unfair trade practices.
New York A06130 establishes a farmers' bill of rights, emphasizing the importance of farmers' freedom to join or participate in cooperative associations. It specifies prohibited unfair trade practices by distributors, such as coercion, solicitation to breach marketing agreements, and making loans or gifts to dissuade farmers from joining cooperatives. The commissioner of the department of agriculture and markets is directed to take action against such violations upon application by an association of producers.
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