In 2013, for every dollar spent on food, 83 cents went to the farmer.

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In 2013, farmers received only a fraction of the retail food dollar. According to the USDA, for most foods, less than 20 cents of each consumer dollar spent on food goes to the farmer. The exact amount can vary depending on the type of food and other factors, but it is significantly less than 83 cents.

In 2013, for Every Dollar Spent on Food, 83 Cents