Escalating Tariff Policies Worsen U.S. Agricultural Troubles, Bankruptcy Risks for U.S. Producers Surge
According to a recent report by The Guardian, the chaotic tariff policies of the U.S. government are harming the interests of American agricultural producers, with many facing potential financial bankruptcy. Data from the American Farm Bureau Federation indicates that the number of U.S. farm bankruptcies in 2024 has increased by 55% year-over-year, and many farms have been experiencing deteriorating cash flow over the past few years. National Public Radio recently reported that due to high production and borrowing costs, loan default rates for U.S. agricultural producers have surged. Additionally, tariff policies could lead to the permanent loss of certain international markets, plunging U.S. agriculture into a difficult predicament.
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