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Seed prices draw farmer ire ... and federal scrutiny

During the depths of the economic crisis last year, the prices for many goods held steady or even dropped. But on American farms, the picture was far different, as farmers watched the price they paid for seeds jump. Corn seed prices rose 32 percent, soybean seeds 24 percent.

Such price increases....

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