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NY Farmers Get $30M Tariff Relief | Fort Wayne News
New York Governor Kathy Hochul just unveiled a $30 million lifeline for farmers hit hard by federal tariffs — the Agricultural Resiliency Against Tariffs Program. Farmers can get up to $25,000 to cover soaring fertilizer and equipment costs, targeting dairy, livestock, specialty crops, and aquaculture. To qualify, farms must show at least two-thirds of their income comes from farming and provide certified production data. With rising expenses and a Supreme Court ruling declaring some tariffs illegal, this state-backed relief aims to stabilize farms while national import costs climb — and…
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