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Farmers Hit Hard by Price Increases as Food Price Spike Looms

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Farmers Hit Hard by Price Increases as Food Price Spike Looms
A farmer walks back to his tractor as he plants corn in the Marvin Chapel field in Mount Airy, Md., on May 19, 2020. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
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Goods and services around the country are becoming increasingly more expensive, but farmers may be among the hardest hit as inflation, supply chain issues, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are expected to send food prices soaring even higher.

That impact is being felt by farmers around the country.

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