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A Farmer's Reaction to Rising Oil Prices

Melissa Block talks with Don Glenn, a soybean, corn and wheat farmer who says rising oil prices affect the farming business he runs in Hillsboro, Ala. Making matters more difficult, his prices are set by the Chicago Board of Trade.

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Melissa Block is a special correspondent and guest host of NPR's news programs.
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