Jay Lillywhite /tags/jay-lillywhite Jay Lillywhite en-US Copyright Wed, 27 Apr 2022 18:00:10 GMT Soaring costs threaten farming livelihoods — and ways of life /local-news/2022-04-27/soaring-costs-threaten-farming-livelihoods-and-ways-of-life In agriculture, especially growing fruit and vegetables, margins have long been tight, with labor costs and drought causing headaches. But now supply chain issues and the war in Eastern Europe have driven fuel and fertilizer prices way up. And farmers are having to make tough choices. Wed, 27 Apr 2022 18:00:10 GMT /local-news/2022-04-27/soaring-costs-threaten-farming-livelihoods-and-ways-of-life Alice Fordham