Preparing for the Unknown: What is Canadian ag most concerned about as Trump prepares for office

“A strong sense of uncertainty”

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to once again take office, Canadian ag officials are preparing for the unknown.

Host of RealAg Radio, Shaun Haney spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on possible tariffs, Canadian response, and what Canadian ag is most concerned about.

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