Prince Edward Island potato farmers seek U.S. campaign to warn of tariff impacts on grocery costs.

Potato farmers in Prince Edward Island are urging a U.S. campaign to warn consumers that tariffs could hike grocery bills. With half of the island's $250 million potato industry exports going to the U.S., farmers fear losing this market without a viable alternative. They call for the Canadian government to launch an advertising campaign in the U.S., highlighting the impact of tariffs on food costs and the historic trade benefits between the regions.

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