whereas prices of goods from other sectors of the economy have increased over the decades, food prices have intentionally been kept low in the USA and the EU and this has had the effect of squeezing farmers as costs of production have increased faster than farm gate prices;
ker so se cene blaga drugih gospodarskih sektorjev skozi desetletja povečale, so cene živil v ZDA in EU namenoma ostale nizke, posledica tega je ožemanje kmetov, saj stroški proizvodnje rastejo hitreje kot odkupne cene kmetijskih proizvodov;