By Nichelly Lysy, Kyle Reeder and Hafsa Ayubi – Government and Politics reporters
Fuel prices affect far more than what drivers pay at the pump—they can influence nearly every stage of Virginia’s agricultural economy. Virginia Farm Bureau Federation President Scott Sink discusses the pressures farmers face when operating equipment, transporting products and planning for an uncertain market. He also explains why changes in production costs can eventually reach consumers. Watch the full interview to understand what fluctuating fuel prices mean for Virginia’s farms and families.
