Governor Cooper Hosts Roundtable with Farmers in Wilson County, Highlights Disastrous Impacts of Whatley-Backed Federal Tariffs on North Carolina Farmers
RALEIGH – Today, Roy Cooper hosted a roundtable with farmers in Wilson County, to discuss the devastating impacts of tariffs on North Carolina’s farmers. Farmers from across Eastern North Carolina discussed how tariffs have made every aspect of their business harder, from rising costs of supplies and machinery, to crushed margins, and billions of dollars in lost exports.