Tariff Toll: “Exports are super important for the profitability of farmers and ranchers across the country.”

Recent tariff developments have all of agriculture keeping a close eye on trade policy. As uncertainty looms, many might be wondering just how important exports are for the farm economy.

American Farm Bureau Economist, Betty Resnick spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on the importance of exports to agriculture, top trading partners, and top export products.

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