Airdate: Monday, April 6 at 9 AM
It is a tough time to be a farmer. President Trump’s tariffs last year raised many of the costs of farming and shrunk food exports. Threats of immigration raids have caused major labor shortages. And now, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sent the price of diesel and fertilizer skyrocketing . We talk about the new pressures on an already stressed agriculture industry in California, how farmers are coping and the impact it all may have on consumers.