Trump puts pause on tariffs, but Ontario agribusinesses say uncertainty is expensive | CBC News
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Canadian agribusinesses are experiencing difficulties due to U.S. President Trump's proposed tariffs, which threaten to cut into profits and complicate growth strategies. Although a temporary 30-day truce allows for discussions on border security, uncertainty persists for operators like Tom Heeman from Heeman's Cellar. After establishing a U.S. distributor relationship, Heeman is concerned that tariffs could disrupt business expansion efforts. Both he and others in Ontario feel the weight of potential rising costs and the pressure to maintain productivity in a fraught trade environment.
Canada may have negotiated a temporary pause on tariffs with the U.S., but agribusinesses in Ontario remain affected by ongoing trade war uncertainties.
Tom Heeman, general manager of Heeman's Cellar, expresses concern about how U.S. import tariffs complicate efforts in growing his mead business.
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