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Farm leader: Complex issues led to higher food prices
Bill Curtis By: Bill Curtis
5:58 PM Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Saying that farmers want to assure that food remains available and affordable for everyone, the head of the nation's largest farm group said rising energy costs have been the main factor pushing food prices higher



American Farm Bureau President Bob Stallman told a news conference in Washington yesterday (Wednesday) that growing world demand and other factors also affect food prices. He said American farmers would continue to produce abundant supplies of safe, top-quality food.




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