In 1910, farmers in the United States received about 40 cents for every dollar that shoppers spent on food, but by 1997, the farmers ’ share had dwindled to about 7 cents.
لكن بحلول سنة ١٩٩٧ ،‏ انخفضت حصة المزارعين الى حوالي ٧ سنتات .‏