Trade Tension: How is the ongoing tariff debate going to impact farmers during planting season this year?

“Very uncertain time for farmers as we try to navigate what’s ahead with these trade relationships.”

Trade is top of mind for agriculture amid this week’s tariff developments. While the situation remains fluid, many are keeping a close eye on potential implications for the supply chain.

American Farm Bureau Economist Betty Resnick spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on the ripple effects with our top trading partners, the outlook with China, and the most impacted crops.

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