CONTENTS Introduction --- Dale C. Dahl The Federal Trade Commission and Agricultural Antitrust Activities ---Alfred Dougherty, Jr. and Clint Batterton Agricultural Cooperatives and the Antitrust Exemption --- Ralph Morris Antitrust Dimensions and Developments in Food Pricing and Distribution --- Eugene M. Warlich Class Actions in Agricultural Antitrust Suits --- John A. Cochrane Appendix A. The Class Action Rule; Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Appendix B. Recent Agricultural Cases Involving Antitrust Class Actions