I’ve been called a voice for younger environmental and agricultural advocates by Civil Eats. The Intercept also said that my focus on monopolies represents a new school of thought in the Democratic Party. We'll see. I'm gonna try my hardest to blend the two.​
I’ve been called a voice for younger environmental and agricultural advocates by Civil Eats. The Intercept also said that my focus on monopolies represents a new school of thought in the Democratic Party. We'll see. I'm gonna try my hardest to blend the two.​
I’ve been called a voice for younger environmental and agricultural advocates by Civil Eats. The Intercept also said that my focus on monopolies represents a new school of thought in the Democratic Party. We'll see. I'm gonna try my hardest to blend the two.​
I’ve been called a voice for younger environmental and agricultural advocates by Civil Eats. The Intercept also said that my focus on monopolies represents a new school of thought in the Democratic Party. We'll see. I'm gonna try my hardest to blend the two.​
I’ve been called a voice for younger environmental and agricultural advocates by Civil Eats. The Intercept also said that my focus on monopolies represents a new school of thought in the Democratic Party. We'll see. I'm gonna try my hardest to blend the two.​
Austin Frerick
LOS ANGELES REVIEW OF BOOKS (APRIL 2024)
Reviewed in “Muckraking Mountains of Manure: On Austin Frerick’s ‘Barons’” by Devin Thomas O’Shea
DEEP MIDWEST (APRIL 2024)
Mentioned in “Values, Wise Women, Building Power” by Robert Leonard
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FAIR HILL FARMSTEAD LIFE PODCAST (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed “#27: Author Austin Frerick on his Bestseller Book Barons - Exposing Titanic Greed and Monopoly in America's Food Industry” by Judith Horvath
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MARBLESEED (APRIL 2024)
Reviewed by Lori Stern
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KPFA – UPFRONT (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed on “Austin Frerick on the Corruption of America’s Food Industry” by Brian Edwards-Tiekert
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REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE PODCAST (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed on “Episode 114: The State of the American Food System with Austin Frerick” by John Kempf
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FRESH AIR (APRIL 2024)
Mentioned in “Our Fragile Food System” by Eric Schlosser
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CRESTON NEWS ADVERTISER (APRIL 2024)
Mentioned in “Author Encourages to Buy Local Food” by John Van Nostrand
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THE JIMMY MALONE SHOW (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed by Jimmy Malone
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FTC WATCH (APRIL 2024)
Reviewed in “On the Shelf: Taking on America’s Grocery Barons” by Claude Marx
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THE SLING (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed by Kate Conlow
FARM TO TABLE TALK (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed by Rodger Wasson
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SLOW FOODS UK (APRIL 2024)
Reviewed in “Rich, Powerful and Hiding In Plain Sight: The Robber Barons In Farming, Food and Retail” by Marianne Landzettel
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FOOD FIX (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed in “In Our Food Baron Era” by Helena Bottemiller Evich
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ELECTRIC LIT (APRIL 2024)
Reviewed in “The Best Books of Spring 2024, According to Indie Booksellers” by Kelly Justice
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UMFM 101.5: TURNING PAGES (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed by Matt McNeil
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BITTMAN PROJECT (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed in “What are ‘Food Barons’— and Why Should You Care?” by Charlie Hope-DAnieri
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AMBROOK (APRIL 2024)
Profiled in “Taking Power from the People: A Big Ag Playbook” by Sana Khan
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LAND & CLIMATE REVIEW PODCAST (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed on “Are Monopolies Breaking Our Food System?” by Bertie Harrison-Broninski
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AXIOS (APRIL 2024)
Profiled by “1 Big Thing: Fighting the Food Barons” by Linh Ta
LITTLE VILLAGE MAGAZINE (April 2024)
Reviewed by Kate Conlow
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FOODIE PHARMACOLOGY PODCAST (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed on “Money, Power, and Corruption in the Food Industry with Austin Frerick” by Cassandra Quave
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WHBF AND KLJB: QUAD CITIES CBS/FOX STATIONS (APRIL 2024)
Interviewed on "Iowa Authors Discusses Ag ‘Barons’ in New Book" by Sharon Wren
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BLOOMBERG (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed on “Odd Lots: The Mega Corporations That Control What Americans Eat” by Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal
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NPR 1A (MARCH 2024)
Referenced on "What’s on the Horizon in Hollywood?" by John Horn
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REAL ORGANIC PROJECT (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed on “Modern Day Robber Barons Rule Our Food” by Linley Dixon
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IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed in "Q&A with Author Austin Frerick on Farm Policy, Cargill and Food Industry ‘Barons’" by Madison McVan
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CIVIL EATS (MARCH 2024)
Quoted in "Inside Bayer’s State-by-State Efforts to Stop Pesticide Lawsuits" by Lisa Held
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WORT RADIO: A PUBLIC AFFAIR (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed on "Truth to Power in The Food Industry with Austin Frerick" by Bert Zipperer
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THE HILL (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed in "New Book Details How ‘Barons’ Took Over American Agriculture" by Saul Elbein
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SUPERMARKET NEWS (MARCH 2024)
Mentioned in "Antitrust Expert Takes Aim At Walmart, Food Suppliers In New Book" by Mark Hamstra
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CIVIL EATS (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed in “In ‘Barons,’ Austin Frerick Takes on the Most Powerful Families in the Food System” by Twilight Greenaway
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AMERICAN PROSPECT (MARCH 2024)
Reviewed in “Who Controls Your Shopping Cart?" by H. Claire Brown
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BLEEDING HEARTLAND (MARCH 2024)
Reviewed in "Food Connects All the Dots in Life (A Review of BARONS)" by Herb Strentz
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GRINNELL COLLEGE (MARCH 2024)
Profiled in “MAPs at Grinnell shaped new book by Austin Frerick ’12” by Joe Engleman
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FORBES (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed in "Why Austin Frerick is Taking on the Grocery Barons" by Errol Schweizer
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GLOBAL COMPETITION REVIEW (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed in “A Q&A with Austin Frerick” by Anna Langlois
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JULIE GAMMACK'S IOWA POTLUCK (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed on “Barons, A New Book About The Corruption Of The American Food Industry” by Robert Leonard and Julie Gammack
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FOOD POLITICS (MARCH 2024)
Reviewed in “Weekend Reading: Family Monopolies Over Food” by Marion Nestle
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BRASS TACKS FROM RURAL IOWA (MARCH 2024)
Mentioned in “Our Book Meetings Will Address Corporate Ag Issues” by Barb Kalbach
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THE DAVID PAKMAN SHOW (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed on “3/21/24: Biden Crimes Witness Collapses, Haley Donors Switching To Biden” by David Pakman
FOOD PRINT (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed on “‘Barons’ Author Austin Frerick Explains Why So Few Companies Control So Much Of Our Food” by Ryan Nebeker
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FARM AND FOOD FILE (MARCH 2024)
Reviewed in “Meet the ‘Barons’ who ‘Corrupt’ your Dinner Table” by Alan Guebert
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FOOD & ENVIRONMENT REPORTING NETWORK (MARCH 2024)
Reviewed in “Back Forty: Barons Behaving Badly” by Bridget Huber
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DOWN TO EAT: A PLANET TO PLATE PODCAST (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed on “The Robber Barons of Today’s Food Industries” by Mary-Charlotte Domandi
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THE CHECKOUT PODCAST (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed on “Episode 171: Austin Frerick Takes on the Grocery Barons” by Errol Schweizer
WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU PODCAST (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed on “Episode 399: Barons! You Thought the Age of the Robber Baron Was Over? Guess Again!” by Katy Keiffer
THE DAILY YONDER (MARCH 2024)
Reviewed in “Book Review – Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry” by Sara June Jo-Sæbo (reprinted in The New Lede)
MILKWEED (MARCH 2024)
Reviewed by Pete Hardin
MODERN FARMER (MARCH 2024)
Quoted in “How Illinois Is Bringing Grocery Stores Back to Main Street” by Joe Engleman
CORPORATE CRIME REPORTER (MARCH 2024)
Interviewed in “Austin Frerick on the Corruption of America’s Food Industry” by Russell Mokhiber
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THE NEW REPUBLIC (FEBRUARY 2024)
Quoted in “The Academics Helping the Meat Industry Avoid Climate Scrutiny” by Jack McCordick
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (FEBRUARY 2024)
Reviewed “Must Read”
BOOKLIST (FEBRUARY 2024)
Reviewed by David Pitt
MODESHIFT (JANUARY 2024)
Reviewed in “Austin Frerick’s “Barons” Uncovers A Second Systemic Farm Scandal – Antitrust Waivers," by Keith Schneider
FOODTANK (JANUARY 2024)
Mentioned in “20 Books Shaping Our View of Food Systems to Read this Winter” by Elena Seeley
ORGANIC INDUSTRIES (FEBRUARY 2024)
Reviewed in “Book Review” by Tim Marshall
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INVESTIGATE MIDWEST (AUGUST 2023)
Quoted in “Pillen’s Rise: After Building Pork Empire, Nebraska’s Governor Stands at Intersection of State and Ag Power” by Sky Chadde and Yanqi Xu
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NPR (AUGUST 2023)
Quoted in “Ranchers Got Tired of Big Beef Taking Their Profits. So They’re Starting Their Own Processing Plant” by Elizabeth Rembert
FARM AND FOOD FILE (JULY 2023)
Quoted in “Hemming and Hawing Avoids Tougher Action and ‘Us’” by Alan Guebert
GLOBAL COMPETITION REVIEW (MARCH 2023)
Quoted in “Agriculture Department Says Intellectual Property Consolidation May Harm Competition” by Anna Langlois
THE HILL (JANUARY 2023)
Quoted in “Business Groups Challenge New Rule Protecting ‘Temporary Streams’” by Saul Elbein
GRASSLAND 2.0 (JANUARY 2023)
Quoted in “Just Transitions to Managed Livestock Grazing: Needs and Opportunities for Change in the Midwestern United States” by Erin Lowe & Ana Fochesatto
SUPERMARKET NEWS (DECEMBER 2022)
Quoted in “Could Tech Antitrust Concerns Affect Kroger-Albertsons Approval?” by Mark Hamstra
CIVIL EATS (NOVEMBER 2022)
Quoted in “Biogas Expansion May Compound Worker Risks” by Kari Lydersen
GLOBAL COMPETITION REVIEW (SEPTEMBER 2022)
Quoted in “Biden Admin Seeks to Bolster Packers and Stockyards Act” by Anna Langlois
BUZZFEED (AUGUST 2022)
Referenced in “These Photos Show Just How Miserable The Mass Flight Delays And Cancellations Have Become” by Adolfo Flores & Kenneth Bachor
POLITICO (AUGUST 2022)
Quoted in “Amazon Sees Opening In Baby Formula Industry Shake-Up” by Meredith Lee & Marcia Brown
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FARM BILL LAW ENTERPRISE (JULY 2022)
Referenced in “The 2023 Farm Bill: Farm Viability”
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INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS (JULY 2022)
Quoted in "Senate Democrats Produce a Far-Reaching Climate Bill, But the Price of Compromise with Joe Manchin is Years More Drilling for Oil and Gas" by Marianne Lavelle & Nicholas Kusnetz
MODERN RETAIL (JULY 2022)
Quoted in "‘A small indulgence:’ Keurig Dr. Pepper partners with Intelligentsia in a bid for premium products" by Melissa Daniels
THE HILL (JULY 2022)
Quoted in “Equilibrium/Sustainability — Predator Fish Penetrate Last Precarious Preserve” by Saul Elbein
FORBES (JUNE 2022)
Quoted in "Why The California Furor Over Humanely Raised Pork Matters Everywhere" by Errol Schweizer
CEDAR RAPIDS GAZETTE (JUNE 2022)
Profiled in “Molly Donahue, Austin Frerick vie for Iowa Senate District 37 seat to represent Cedar Rapids metro” by Marissa Payne
THE ADVOCATE (JUNE 2022)
Profiled in “Meet Our Champions of Pride for 2022” by Jacob Ogles
THE HILL (MAY 2022)
Quoted in “Five Things To Watch For In Next Year’s ‘Climate’ Farm Bill” by Saul Elbein
DAILY YONDER (MAY 2022)
Quoted in “Rural Iowans Rebuke Republican School Voucher Bill” by Bryce Oats
HOARD'S DAIRYMAN (MARCH 2022)
Mentioned in “WFU Premieres Film About Concentration in Agriculture”
GRINNELL COLLEGE SCARLET & BLACK (MARCH 2022)
Profiled in "Austin Frerick `12 Launches State Senate Campaign" by Nina Baker
WISCONSIN EXAMINER (FEBRUARY 2022)
Quoted in "Wisconsin Farmers Union Takes On Monopolies, Lobbies For Change" by Ruth Conniff
CBS: LA-CROSSE, WISCONSIN (FEBRUARY 2022)
Quoted in "Wisconsin Farmers Union Film Decries Monopoly Control Of Food Chain, Erosion Of Family Farms" by Mike Tighe
AMERICAN PROSPECT (FEBRUARY 2022)
Quoted in “Rollups: The Big Tech Monopoly Down on the Farm” by David Dayen
YALE DAILY NEWS (FEBRUARY 2022)
Quoted in "New Haven And Yale Community Discuss Rising Meat Prices" by Sanchita Kedi
CEDAR RAPIDS GAZETTE (JANUARY 2022)
Profiled in "Cedar Rapids Native Announces Run For Open Iowa Senate Seat" by James Q. Lynch
THE HILL (JANUARY 2022)
Quoted in "Small Ranchers Say Biden Letting Them Get Squeezed" by Saul Elbein
HARVEST PUBLIC MEDIA (JANUARY 2022)
Quoted in "The Feds Are Pledging $1 Billion To Put Small Meatpackers On Better Footing Against The Big Guys," by Seth Bodine
THE COUNTER (JANUARY 2022)
Quoted in "Can $1 Billion Really Fix A Meat Industry Dominated By Just Four Companies?" by Jessica Fu
QUARTZ (JANUARY 2022)
Quoted in "Can The White House Actually Do Anything About High Meat Prices?" by Michelle Cheng
THE HILL (JANUARY 2022)
Quoted in "Biden Meatpacking Reforms Lack Punch, Say Critics" by Saul Elbein
FERN'S AG INSIDER (JANUARY 2022)
Quoted in “U.S. Will Vigorously Enforce Fair-Play Laws In Meatpacking, Says Biden” by Chuck Abbott
REUTERS (JANUARY 2022)
Quoted in “Biden Unveils Plan To Boost Competition In U.S. Meat Industry” by Leah Douglas
GLOBAL COMPETITION REVIEW (JANUARY 2022)
Quoted in “Biden Administration Directs Funding to Open Up Meatpacking Market” by Ben Remaly
NEW YORK TIMES (DECEMBER 2021)
Quoted in “As Prices Rise, Biden Turns to Antitrust Enforcers” by Jim Tankersley and Alan Rappeport
CIVIL EATS (DECEMBER 2021)
Quoted in “Taking Stock And Looking Forward: Food System Overhaul” by The Civil Eats Editors
NPR – ALL THINGS CONSIDERED (DECEMBER 2021)
Quoted in "Corporate Donations To Agriculture Schools Can Put Educators In An Awkward Spot" by Seth Bodine & Katie Peikes (reprinted in Investigate Midwest & Civil Eats)
INVESTIGATE MIDWEST (OCTOBER 2021)
Quoted in "The Iowa Farm Bureau Is A Small Nonprofit. It’s Sitting On A Huge Business Empire." by Sky Chadde, Eli Hoff & Mark Ossolinski (reprinted in The Counter & Daily Yonder).
DES MOINES REGISTER (SEPTEMBER 2021)
Quoted in "Why Labor And Food Supply Problems Might Mean No Bagels Or Costly Coconut Milk In Iowa Restaurants" by Elle Wignall
THE GUARDIAN (AUGUST 2021)
Quoted in “Meat Wars: Why Biden Wants To Break Up The Powerful US Beef Industry” by Sarah Mock
THE COUNTER (AUGUST 2021)
Referenced in “Tyson Has A Stranglehold Over Arkansas’s Poultry Industry” by Olivia Paschal
UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS (AUGUST 2021)
Referenced in “Tyson Spells Trouble for Arkansas” by Rebecca Boehm
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC (AUGUST 2021)
Quoted in “California Voted To Improve Pig Welfare. The Pork Industry Is Facing A Reckoning.” by Natasha Daly
CHICAGO CRUSADER (JUNE 2021)
Referenced in “Will Veterans And Their Family Farms Disappear From Rural America?” by Brett Copeland
TAMPA BAY TIMES (JUNE 2021)
Referenced in “Here’s What To Read From The Left And The Right | Column” by Jim Verhulst
DES MOINES REGISTER (MAY 2021)
Quoted in "How A Four-Story Iowa Hen House Prompted Alarm About Giant Hog-Raising Facilities" by Donnelle Eller
BOISE STATE PUBLIC RADIO (APRIL 2021)
Quoted in “Rupert Farmers Allege Harm By Big Ag Companies In Antitrust Case” by Rachel Cohen
THE COUNTER (FEBRUARY 2021)
Quoted in “Information On Factory Farms Is Spotty At Best. The Government Has Been Hogtied From Doing More.” by Madison McVan
YALE DAILY NEWS (JANUARY 2021)
Quoted in “YLS, SOM Co-Host First Conference On Big Agriculture by Julia Brown
DAILY YONDER (JANUARY 2021)
Quoted in “Anti-Corporate Ag Conversation Moves to a Friendlier Venue: Yale University” Bryce Oates
IOWA PUBLIC RADIO (DECEMBER 2020)
Quoted in "From 'Feed The 9 Billion' To 'Trade Not Aid', Farmers Will Likely Reinvent Themselves Again" Amy Mayer
CIVIL EATS (SEPTEMBER 2020)
Quoted in “Iowa Farmers Face Climate-Fueled Destruction, While the Industry Says it’s ‘Just Weather’” by Aaron Calvin
MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW (AUGUST 2020)
Quoted in “The FBI’s Decades-Long Fight Against Industrial Espionage Hasn’t Really Worked” by Mara Hvistendahl
WASHINGTON POST (AUGUST 2020)
Featured in “‘Iowa’s Katrina’: Help is Slow to Come for Storm-Battered State, Local Officials and Residents Say” by Annie Gowen and Frances Stead Sellers
LAKE PLACID NEWS (MARCH 2020)
Featured in "ON THE SCENE: Food justice is at a crossroads"
CIVIL EATS (FEBRUARY 2020)
Quoted in “The Farm Bureau Takes a Step to Shore Up the Struggling Dairy Market” by Lela Nargi
ASSOCIATED PRESS (DECEMBER 2019)
Quoted in “Buttigieg Leads 2020 Rivals In Wall Street Contributions” by Alexandra Jaffe
BLOOMBERG LAW (NOVEMBER 2019)
Quoted in “Turkey Remains Rare Meat Not Embroiled in Antitrust Probes” by Victoria Graham
CIVIL EATS (SEPTEMBER 2019)
Quoted in “A Political Movement for Food Systems Change Takes Hold in the Midwest" by Charlie Mitchell (reprinted in Salon)
WASHINGTON POST (SEPTEMBER 2019)
Quoted in “Power Up: Democrats are not only itching to break up Big Tech. Big Ag is also a focus of antitrust plans” by Brent Griffiths
CIVIL EATS (APRIL 2019)
Quoted in “At the Heartland Forum, Presidential Hopefuls Address Rural Ag Issues Head-On” by Julia Poska
BLOOMBERG LAW (MARCH 2019)
Quoted in “Pharma-Funded Charities Will Be Under Congress’s Microscopes” by Jacquie Lee
DES MOINES REGISTER (MARCH 2019)
Quoted in “EXCLUSIVE: Elizabeth Warren lays out plan to target corporate agriculture, support family farms” by Brianne Pfannenstiel and Kim Norvell
HUFFPOST (MARCH 2019)
Quoted in “Does America Want Walmart Milking Its Cows?” by Arthur Delaney
IOWA STARTING LINE (MARCH 2019)
Referenced in “2020 Dems’ First Big Iowa Cattle Call Is All About Rural America” by Robert Leonard
C-SPAN WASHINGTON JOURNAL (MARCH 2019)
Interview on “Austin Frerick on Agriculture and Rural America” with Jesse Holland
U.S. HOUSE WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE (MARCH 2019)
Research cited in “Health Subcommittee: Promoting Competition to Lower Medicare Drug Prices”
WASHINGTON MONTHLY (MARCH 2019)
Referenced in “Joe Biden Needs to Catch Up to His Rivals on Antitrust” by Martin Longman
WISCONSIN FARMERS UNION (JANUARY 2019)
Panelist on “Competition and Concentration” at the Wisconsin Farmers Union State Convention
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS (DECEMBER 2018)
Quoted in “U.S. Taxpayers on the Hook for Insuring Farmers Against Growing Climate Risks”
HUFFPOST (DECEMBER 2018)
Quoted in “New Farm Bill Won’t Save Small Farmers” by Arthur Delaney
NEW YORK TIMES (NOVEMBER 2018)
Research cited in “Corporate Giants, Hurting the Economy” by David Leonhardt
THE INTERCEPT (NOVEMBER 2018)
Quoted in “Attacking Monopoly Power Can Be Stunningly Good Politics, Survey Finds” by David Dayen
BUILDING LOCAL POWER (AUGUST 2018)
Interview on “Running for Congress on an Anti-Monopoly Platform” with Stacy Mitchell
THE INTERCEPT (AUGUST 2018)
Referenced in “Tom Carper and the Rise and Fall of the Delaware Way” by Ryan Grim and David Dayen
DISSENT (JULY 2018)
Profiled in “Trust the Base” by Mark Egerman and Sean McElwee
CIVIL EATS (JULY 2018)
References in “In Farm Country, Grappling with the Taboo of Talking About Climate Change” by Bryce Oats
MOTHER JONES (JUNE 2018)
Quoted in “A Democrat in Farm Country Hopes to Beat One of Congress’ Biggest Racists” by Brian Barth
WASHINGTON POST (APRIL 2018)
Research cited in “Mother, Wife, Million- Dollar Patient” by Carolyn Y. Johnson
BLEEDING HEARTLAND (APRIL 2018)
Quoted in “IA-03: Austin Frerick, EMILY's List endorse Cindy Axne” by Laurie Belin
IOWA STARTING LINE (APRIL 2018)
Profiled in “More Long-Shot Candidates Should Run Like Austin Frerick” by Pat Rynard
BLEEDING HEARTLAND (MARCH 2018)
Quoted in “IA-03: Frerick Ends Campaign, Greenfield Has Petition Problems” by Laurie Belin
KCCI-DES MOINES (MARCH 2018)
Interview on “KCCI Close Up: Third District Congressional Candidates” by Steve Karlin and Stacey Horst
CRESTON NEWS ADVERTISER (MARCH 2018)
Profiled in “Heating Up: 3rd District Democrat Congressional Race Expected To Be Close” by Alex Felker
GUTHRIE CENTER TIMES (FEBRUARY 2018)
Quoted in “Frerick Campaign Unveils Iowa Farm Bureau’s Climate Change Conflict of Interest”
DES MOINES REGISTER (FEBRUARY 2018)
Quoted in “3rd District Democrats Agree On The Issues, But Offer Contrasts On Experiences, Approach” by Jason Noble
GRINNELL COLLEGE SCARLET & BLACK (FEBRUARY 2018)
Profiled in “The Grinnellian Candidate: Austin Frerick Launches Local Congressional Campaign” by Seth Taylor
IOWA STARTING LINE (FEBRUARY 2018)
Interviewed in “Ep11: 3rd District Democratic Primary & Interview with Austin Frerick” by Pat Rynard
BLEEDING HEARTLAND (FEBRUARY 2018)
Quoted in “Austin Frerick Highlights Another Iowa Farm Bureau Conflict Of Interest” by Laurie Belin
CIVIL EATS (FEBRUARY 2018)
Profiled in “Food and Farm Policy Brings First-Time Candidates to the Campaign Trail” by Leah Douglas
BLEEDING HEARTLAND (JANUARY 2018)
Quoted in “Austin Frerick Highlights Iowa Farm Bureau's Conflicts Of Interest” by Laurie Belin
NEW YORK TIMES (DECEMBER 2017)
Quoted in “Mr. Mnuchin’s Magical Math on Taxes” by the New York Times Editorial Board
NEW YORK TIMES (NOVEMBER 2017)
Quoted in “Ahead of Vote Promised Treasury Analysis of Tax Bill Proves Elusive” by Alan Rappeport
WASHINGTON MONTHLY (NOVEMBER 2017)
Referenced in “The Democrats Confront Monopoly” by Gilad Edelman
WHO-DES MOINES (NOVEMBER 2017)
Interviewed on “The Insiders: November 19th Edition, What are Congressional Candidate Austin Frerick’s Political Plans?” by Dave Price
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EARLHAM ADVOCATE (NOVEMBER 2017)
Quoted in “Frerick of Winterset Releases the Rurally Good Deal to Revitalize Struggling Rural Communities”
THE INTERCEPT (OCTOBER 2017)
Profiled in “Anti-Monopoly Candidates Are Testing a New Politics in the Midterms” by David Dayen
IOWA STARTING LINE (SEPTEMBER 2017)
Quoted in “Austin Frerick Proposes Farm Bill Plan To Save Leopold Center” by Pat Rynard
KMA-SHENANDOAH (SEPTEMBER 2017)
Profile in “Frerick's Campaign Focuses On Corporate Monopolies” by Mike Peterson
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (SEPTEMBER 2017)
Profiled in “Alumnus Frerick Seeking U.S. House Seat in Iowa”
DES MOINES REGISTER (AUGUST 2017)
Profiled in “Democrat Austin Frerick is Running for Congress in Iowa's 3rd” by Jason Noble
IN THESE TIMES (AUGUST 2017)
Profiled in “They’re Hollowing Out Rural Communities”: Why We Need to Oppose Corporate Consolidation” by Emeline Posner
BLEEDING HEARTLAND (AUGUST 2017)
Quoted in “Austin Frerick Launches Democratic Campaign In IA-03” by Laurie Belin
DES MOINES REGISTER (AUGUST 2017)
Referenced in “Upcoming Mergers Benefit America's Farmers” by Don Racheter
BLEEDING HEARTLAND (AUGUST 2017)
Quoted in “IA-03: Austin Frerick Welcomes Fight With The Koch Brothers” by Laurie Belin
BLEEDING HEARTLAND (JULY 2017)
Quoted in “Meet Austin Frerick, Who May Run For Congress In IA-03” by Laurie Belin
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (DECEMBER 2012)
Profiled in “Frerick Pursues Variety Of Policy Experiences”