How New Tariffs Impact U.S.Farmers and Consumers.

Farmers and meat producers in the U.S. are worried about new tariffs, or taxes, on goods traded with Mexico, Canada, and China. These tariffs could hurt their businesses and make food prices go up for consumers.

The tariffs might make it harder for farmers to sell their products, especially corn, soybeans, and meat, to these countries. President Trump says he wants to help farmers, but he hasn't said how yet.

Some farmers are worried that the tariffs will hurt the overall economy because people might buy less. They are also concerned about the rising cost of things they need, like fertilizer, which mostly comes from Canada.

The price of meat, especially ground beef, is likely to go up because the U.S. imports a lot of beef from Canada and Mexico. On the other hand, some meat prices, like ham, might go down because those are mostly exported.

Farmers are hoping that President Trump will provide them with financial help to offset the negative effects of the tariffs. However, some experts doubt that these tariffs will last long because they are hurting American consumers and businesses.