Nation Apr 15 States scale back food stamp benefits as prices soar By Scott McFetridge, Associated Press
World Aug 09 Watch News Wrap: Worsening Drought in Farm States Drives Up Food Prices In other news Thursday, lack of rainfall and high temperatures have contributed to worsening drought conditions in key farm states in the U.S. As corn and soybean producers have been especially hit, world commodity prices are rising. Also, the U.S.