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National Farmers Union: Lets Talk Turkey

Last week, we released the updated Farmer’s Share of the food dollar for items typically served during the Thanksgiving holiday. These figures reflect how much family farmers earn compared to the amount consumers pay at the grocery store.   As consumers empty their carts onto the checkout lines at their local grocery stores and supermarkets this …

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What’s the Farmer’s Share of a Fourth of July cookout?

This weekend people across the country will head to grocery stores and supermarkets to stock up for their Fourth of July festivities. Did you know that on average, less than 15 cents of every one of those dollars spent on food makes it back to farmers and ranchers? For some summer cookout staples, it’s even …

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