Farmers welcome lower fuel prices
But consumers shouldn’t expect savings to trickle down to grocery shelves
Published: January 26, 2015
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) —The recent plunge in fuel prices has been a welcome relief across the agricultural sector, helping ease the pain of low grain prices for...
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