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Sherrod Brown: “They were seeing 34% and 30, 40% increase [in spare parts…”

Featuring: Sherrod Brown, Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Ohio

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In Ohio Country Today with Sherrod Brown

Published | Video Starts at 02:04

So farmers were hit with higher prices if they wanted to buy a tractor, buy a combine, and when they needed spare parts. I mean, combines and tractors are extraordinarily expensive anyway. When something happened, they needed to buy spare parts, They were seeing 34% and 30, 40% increase [in spare parts prices]. there. And then with this war, clearly farmers with the price of diesel, with the price of fertilizer on top of, top of the tariff costs, on top of so much else they were, they were dealing with. (02:04–02:09)

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