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Steve Daines: “We've seen significant increases in fertilizer costs.”

Featuring: Steve Daines, Republican | U.S. Senate, Montana

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Published | Video Starts at 09:37

They're beyond break even. They're losing money right now in barley and wheat production. Number two is the price of fertilizer. Their input costs keep going up. We've seen significant increases in fertilizer costs. And then third, of course is fuel costs. Good news is fuel costs are coming down, but the fertilizer costs are still high. We're working on some issues of getting better access. (09:37–09:41)

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