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Study finds link between farm subsidies, food prices

03/05/17 3:52 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Craig Gundersen crop insurance eggs farm programs farm subsidies Feeding America food prices Food Research and Action Center meat Mike Conaway nutrition programs Oklahoma State University subsidies University of Illinois
WASHINGTON, Mar. 8, 2017 - Does subsidizing farmers lower food costs? Modern farm programs aren’t supposed to affect farmers’ production decisions, and it’s been hard for policy makers to argue that farm programs save consumers money.
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