{"id":428,"date":"2025-04-26T01:43:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T01:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/?p=428"},"modified":"2025-04-26T01:43:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T01:43:58","slug":"4-25-25-uncertainty-confusion-and-chaos-trump-tariffs-impact-usda-and-local-farmers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/2025\/04\/26\/4-25-25-uncertainty-confusion-and-chaos-trump-tariffs-impact-usda-and-local-farmers\/","title":{"rendered":"4\/25\/25: &#8220;Uncertainty, Confusion, and Chaos&#8221;: Trump Tariffs Impact USDA and Local Farmers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/files\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-25-214234-1024x571.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-429\" style=\"width:400px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/files\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-25-214234-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/files\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-25-214234-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/files\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-25-214234-580x324.png 580w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/files\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-25-214234-610x340.png 610w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/files\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-25-214234.png 1027w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>CRER director <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/gary-w-rollins-college-of-business\/crer\/people#HowardJWallDirectorandChiefEconomist\">Howard Wall<\/a> appeared in a story on Channel 3 News about the effect of tariffs on local farmers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;If you start restricting or putting huge tariffs on imports from these countries, these are not rich countries, they&#8217;re not going to write checks to us for having trade deficits, and we&#8217;re not going to have them or they&#8217;ll be incredibly expensive,\u201d said Wall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The revenue from the steel tariffs a few years ago, almost all of it, if not all of it went to pay farmers for their losses. 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