Farmer-Councilor: Tariffs Hurting Eastern NC Families
Update: 2025-12-20
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Former Rocky Mount City Council member turned farmer raises alarm about federal tariffs impact on Eastern North Carolina food supply. Higher costs force farmers to cut back on crops, leading to layoffs at Conetoe Family Life Center and longer lines at food banks. Families struggle with SNAP benefit changes, and local leaders work tirelessly to help, but federal policies make it challenging. The situation is dire in Nash and Edgecombe counties, where kids and families are going hungry. Checkout Solipillow.com
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