Why Canada’s Dairy Tariffs Are So High

The U.S. and Canada have been engaged in trade disputes for weeks now. In the latest volley, President Trump threatened to slap tariffs on Canadian cars and car parts. Before that, Trump called out what he said were Canada’s unfair dairy policies, which include a 270 percent tariff on U.S. milk. Meanwhile, American dairy farms are struggling to cover the costs of production. We talk about the complicated nature of Canada’s dairy tariffs and what American farmers are doing to try and overcome low prices.