NC Farmers Struggling Due to Fuel Costs and More

“My diesel fuel for my tractors has went up $2 a gallon over the last four weeks. And the diesel fuel for my trucks and road tractors, it’s gone up from $3.39. I paid $5.59 this morning. That’s a bigger problem,” said Alan Williams, a fifth-generation farmer in Person County.

—Quote from the ABC11 article, From war to drought: North Carolina farmers caught in the middle: ‘Pinching pennies’