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Meat Producers And, Ultimately, Consumers Hurt By Drought

But you can see small signs of the drought’s effects if you look closely at the agency’s latest forecast of food prices, which it released today. Meat prices are expected to go up more than fruits and vegetables, for instance, and that’s on top of a hefty increase in meat prices last year.

The crops that are really getting hammered are the ones we feed to animals.