AEM weighs in on tariffs: “We are very concerned about this latest move from the Trump administration”

“It is going to hurt our customers: farmers and ranchers”

The farm sector is reacting to Trump’s tariff announcements, which have many speculating over potential ripple effects for the ag supply chain.

Kip Eideberg with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on the industry’s reaction, the impact on equipment manufacturers, and possible resolutions.

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