Farmers 'Brutalized' as Input Costs Surge Under Biden's Administration
Input Costs Skyrocket
Virginia farmer John Boyd points out the severe impact of rising input costs on agriculture. He highlights that farmers are feeling the pressure as expenses shoot up dramatically. Farmers have always been a crucial part of America's economy, so this shift is alarming.
Challenges Faced by Farmers
- Increasing costs of fertilizer
- Plummeting crop prices
- Overall financial strain
As farmers like Boyd express frustration, many warn that the current trends are unsustainable for the future of farming and food production.
Looking Ahead
Farmers emphasize the need for urgent measures to alleviate financial pressures and advocate for better support structures. If not addressed, the ramifications for agriculture could be severe. John Boyd insists that "the math isn’t working" for farmers today.
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