Sharice Davids: “Last year, farm bankruptcies in the Midwest rose by 70%.”

“Fertilizer prices are up 30% following the President's initiation. With conflict with Iran, reckless tariff policies have added even more uncertainty, contributing to $28 billion in losses over the last crop year. Last year, farm bankruptcies in the Midwest rose by 70%. And while farmers are struggling to stay afloat, families are feeling it at the grocery store. Americans paid an average of $310 more for groceries in 2025 than they did the year before.” (00:34–00:39)

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