President Trump’s tariffs are now in effect, and many farmers are speculating how they will impact ag trade and the supply chain.
National Farmers Union President Rob Larew spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender about what he is hearing from the ag community, ripple effects from the tariffs, and the outlook on trade with China.
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