On the recordApril 13, 2016
there seems to be a big disconnect between what Americans are paying for their groceries and what people, who are actually out there growing the crop are receiving for it.
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congress.govthere seems to be a big disconnect between what Americans are paying for their groceries and what people, who are actually out there growing the crop are receiving for it.
Scott highlights the disparity between grocery prices and farmers' earnings.
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