Tariffs, low crop prices impacting Nebraska economy in the wrong way

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Driving down the road the other day, I was startled to hear one of our congressional representatives tell NPR that both Nebraska and Iowa were experiencing “basically a recession economy.”

Both states have agriculture- based economies, for the most part, and rely on foreign trade. Plus, low crop prices have dogged farmers in recent years.

The new tariffs being imposed, here and th…