I continue to hear from Kansas farmers and ranchers who feel like they are getting hit from every single direction. 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. (00:27–00:35)
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Asserts that tariff policies contributed to $28 billion in agricultural losses.
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