Diesel prices are up 50%. This is the fuel that America's farmers and America's trucking industry uses. And our farmers were already dealing with the consequences of tariffs. 70% of farmers right now in this country say that they will not have enough money in order to plant the next crop. because the tariffs and the diesel prices are putting many of them out of business. Bankruptcies of farms are up almost 50% from before when Trump was president. (04:06–04:16)
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Asserts that 70% of U.S. farmers report insufficient funds to plant the next crop.
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