joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TheAtlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheAtlantic</span></a> @ 7:00an ET on Apr 07, 2025</p><p>Last month, Nicholas Gilbert received delivery of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/grain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grain</span></a> for the 1,400 cows he tends at his <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/dairy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dairy</span></a> farm in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Potsdam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Potsdam</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a>, 20 miles from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Ontario" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ontario</span></a> border. The feed came w/ a surprise <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tariff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tariff</span></a> of $2,200 tacked on. “We have small margins...I had a contracted price on that grain delivered to my barn. It was supposed to be so much per ton. & they added that tariff right on top because it comes from a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canadian</span></a> feed mill"</p><p><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/04/recession-tariffs-canada-trump/682297/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/</span><span class="invisible">2025/04/recession-tariffs-canada-trump/682297/</span></a></p>