News from
China put steep tariffs on U.S. exports. Farmers are worried
2025-05-01 13:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins speaks with reporters outside the White House on March 26, 2025. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Tariffs are making life more expensive for John Pihl. He's been farming in Northern Illinois for more than 50 years. "These tariffs are going to affect everything. It'll affect our parts it's just across the board. Which is going to hurt everything," he said. National North Dakota went big for Trump. Now many farmers say they face an uncertain future Not only do tariffs affect the cost of farm supplies, but they also raise the risk of retaliation against exports of U.S. crops: a double-whammy for farmers like Pihl. "It's a good way to lose your customers," he said. "And I think we'll probably lose more on this round too, because I know that Mexico is our biggest importer of corn. But this time, they may figure out that they can get corn from South America just as easily as from the U.S." President Trump...
Category:
Employment