Discussion Question Pure Competition

Is farming perfectly competitive?Consider whether the US farming industry is perfectly competitive. Go to the US Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service website (http://www.ers.usda.gov/Emphases/Competitive/ consider the information in the articles on family farms. Does farming in the US have the characteristics of perfect competition?

Discuss in detail and use examples, facts and data if applicable to support your argument.

Due Tuesday end of the day, if you need an extension contact the instructor (email) before the due date and explain the reason, The extension is at the instructor's discretion. Otherwise, late submissions will not be accepted. Your reply (200 words minimum) in addition to a reply to at least one of your classmates' responses for full credit.