
Nearly 500 farmers and livestock breeders rallied in Logroño over rising production costs and low prices received for their products. Organizers pointed to high fuel and fertilizer expenses, farmgate prices below retail levels, almonds reportedly selling below production cost, and declining cultivated area, and called for political action.
High input costs and weak farmgate returns can squeeze farm margins and discourage production, potentially tightening future crop supplies; the article does not identify a specific feed-market price effect.
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