food prices

photo of a person in a grocery store bending down to reach a carton of eggs. There are a handful of cartons of different colors on the lowest shelves but most of the shelves are empty.

Joe Raedle/Getty Images

March 13, 2025

What Does Science Have to Do with the Price of Eggs?

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

aerial photo looking down on a green tractor pulling fertilization equipment through a cornfield. The tractor's path has left a pattern of intersecting lines in the dirt.

Jacob Tosch/Porter County SWCD/USDA

March 6, 2025

Farmers Will Pay More for Fertilizer Because of President Trump’s Tariffs

Omanjana Goswami
Interdisciplinary Scientist

photo of a pair of hands picking strawberries on a farm and placing them in stack of crates; each crate is labeled "strawberries"

Lance Cheung/USDA

January 16, 2025

Cruel Trump Deportation Plan Will Hurt Farmers, Food Workers, and All of Us

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

photo of two women selling fruits and vegetables from a stand under a tent at a farmers market, while a male customer looks over the merchandise

Preston Keres/USDA

December 11, 2024

Trump’s Tariffs Will Be Bad for US Farmers and Consumers

Precious Tshabalala
Economist

Produce at a grocery store in Fairfax, Virginia.

November 8, 2022

Inflation Is a Triple Threat to Food and Nutrition Security. Here’s Why.

Alice Reznickova
Former Contributor

GABRIELE ONORATO/FLICKR

October 11, 2022

How a Fertilizer Shortage Could Drive Food Prices Even Higher

Omanjana Goswami
Interdisciplinary Scientist

Ruocaled/flickr

November 22, 2016

On Thanksgiving, Trump, and Cheap Food

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director