A food economist says April food prices posted the largest month-to-month increase in four years. David Ortega with Michigan State University tells Brownfield there are still inflationary pressures impacting food costs. “Compared to a year ago, grocery prices are up 2.9%, and that is the largest yearly increase since August of 2023,” he says. “There’s very […]

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