Amid Trump tariff uncertainty, Shapiro tells farmers ‘we have their backs’
by Peter Hall, Pennsylvania Capital-Star Warning new tariffs threaten an “economic calamity,” Gov. Josh Shapiro pledged to protect Pennsylvania farmers, who were hit hard during President Donald Trump’s first term when U.S. trading partners placed retaliatory duties on agricultural exports. Shapiro highlighted his administration’s investments in agriculture as part of a statewide economic development plan in remarks to members of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau. Farms and associated businesses employ 600,000 […]
