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Manitoba Beekeepers Face Tariff Threat | Winnipeg News
Manitoba beekeepers are bracing for a potential price crash as U.S. tariffs threaten to cripple their honey exports—up to 80% of which head overseas. With harvest season in full swing and margins already razor-thin, the uncertainty is crushing morale and risking survival for many. A 50% tariff could make Manitoba honey uncompetitive, unraveling existing deals and leaving producers stuck with unsellable stock. But there’s hope: honey’s shelf-stable nature lets them hold off, waiting for trade tensions to ease—though that wait feels like a gamble with their livelihoods on the line. Listen in…
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