<p>Fuel costs are affecting crop growers, trucking firms, and various other industries as the conflict in Iran contributes to record prices.</p><p>Joe Hamilton farms corn and soybeans on 2,500 acres in Indiana’s Delaware County. Next week, as his soybean harvest begins, he will utilize four tractors, two combine harvesters, and five semi-trucks.</p><p>He anticipates a significant expense for approximately 9,000 gallons of diesel fuel.</p>
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Rising diesel prices impact US farmers in Midwest
Rising diesel prices are impacting farmers and various industries in the US Midwest. Joe Hamilton, a farmer in Indiana, is preparing for his soybean harvest and expects to incur high costs for diesel fuel.
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Soaring diesel prices take their toll on US farmers in midwest corn belt
Rising diesel prices impact US farmers in Midwest