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“Across the country, grain — a key export — piles up in fields and silos as farmers struggle to find routes safe from airstrikes and wait for prices to rise.”

“Wheat flour, once a modest household expense, has become an existential daily struggle for millions of working people.”

“‘A kick in the butt’: N.S. farmers struggle with wet hay, high fuel prices N.S. volunteer fire departments sound alarm over fuel costs Both noted that high fuel costs drive up the price of nearly everything else, from fishing gear to daily living costs.”

“He said affordability is the overriding issue facing all voters, from grocery and gas prices to farmers’ high fertilizer costs.”

“Affordability has dominated the campaign as farmers struggle with rising diesel and energy costs amid the Iran war.”

“Fuel prices are now in line with the international average, which has put pressure on farmers and made transportation more expensive, while the cost of electricity has gone up several hundred per cent for some.”