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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Fuel, fertiliser costs strain American farmers' support for Republicans in midterms

Canal Winchester: As soybean farmer David Schacht begins his fall harvest, surging diesel and fertiliser costs are fast outpacing his earnings. He maintains this has not changed his support for President Donald Trump's Republican Party.

Still, he told AFP: "I did vote for Trump, and it kind of makes you grit your teeth. Just, what are you doing?"

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