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Farm leader John Boyd Jr. warns diesel price spike is deepening harvest-season crisis

National Black Farmers Association president says record diesel costs are squeezing farmers just as harvest gets underway.

What to know

  • John Boyd Jr. of the National Black Farmers Association says diesel prices are at record levels amid harvest season, when fuel use is highest.
  • The cost spike is described as deepening a broader crisis already facing American farmers.

John Boyd Jr. President, National Black Farmers Association

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    NPR airs interview with Boyd on diesel price strain

    NPR's Michel Martin interviewed John Boyd Jr., president of the National Black Farmers Association, who said soaring diesel costs are deepening a farm crisis as farmers face sharply higher fuel costs in the middle of harvest season.

    1. first by NPR, 4d ago · also NPR News