/deals/images/2012/07/vegetables2.jpeg" width="100" height="100" alt="vegetables2.jpeg" class="t" border="0" />

The drought is doing a number on American crops. The Department of Agriculture designated around 1,300 counties as disaster zones because of drought and excessive heat, according to the LA Times. (http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-drought-food-prices-20120718,0,3098599.story) That damage could translate into higher prices at the grocery store. Bite back by taking a significant chunk out of your grocery store spending with these five tips for shaving $100 off your monthly food bill.