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Tariffs Hit Virginia Farmers Hard | Washington DC News
Trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada are hitting Virginia hard, as a 50% U.S. tariff on Canadian goods sparks retaliatory tariffs on American dairy and farm equipment—threatening farmers already battling drought, late frosts, and soaring fuel prices. With Canada absorbing nearly 15% of Virginia’s exports, this dispute isn’t abstract—it’s squeezing local economies and pushing costs onto everyday consumers. Officials warn supply chains could collapse, leaving businesses and residents footing the bill for a conflict that’s turning economic policy into a real-world crisis. Thank you to our…
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