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“Remember the little guy”: Kaine hears from Virginia farmers as Canada trade fight drives up concern

Stakeholders warn that tariffs, rising fuel and fertilizer costs and shrinking export markets are adding pressure to an industry already grappling with difficult growing conditions and an aging workforce.

Corn crops in Henrico County May 2026. (Photo by Shannon Heckt/Virginia Mercury)

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