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West Bend farmer says tariff changes could impact agricultural trade

Scripps Local · 1 month ago
Scripps Local
Scripps Local
1 month ago

Bob Roden, who operates a farm in West Bend, has been monitoring the Supreme Court's ruling on President Trump's tariff powers and its potential impact on his livelihood selling milk, wheat, and soybeans.

Breakdown
  • Farmer notes rising costs for materials while farm income stays flat 31s
  • He believes some businesses use tariffs as excuse to raise prices 28s
  • Concerns raised about tariffs affecting global trade negotiations 46s
  • Inflation and maintenance costs are major challenges for farmers 1m 1s
  • Tariffs are part of broader economic issues impacting agriculture 1m 6s
Rural & Agriculture