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(27 Aug 2026)
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Raleigh, North Carolina - 21 August 2026
1. Wide of Bryan Moss and mother, Nanette Moss, choosing tomatoes
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Bryan Moss, Minister: ++SOUNDBITE COVERED++
"The war was supposed to be over within a month... The war is still going on and, so, we're real disappointed. Real kind of anxious or, rather, upset about the effects of the war in people's bottom lines on a day-to-day basis. It’s really creating some problems."
3. Mid of Moss
4. Tight of Moss and mother handling tomatoes
5. Tight of sign saying they accept food stamps
6. Various of digital sign for State Farmers Market
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Shelly Johnson, Lee's Produce: ++PARTIALLY COVERED++
"Well, I mean, fuel costs alone has probably almost doubled from what it was last year. So that, you know, it's made a very big impact. But, as farmers, we know stuff like that's going to happen. We try to plan for it as best we can and do the best we can."
8. Wide of truck with Lee's Produce sign
9. Wide of Johnson stacking tomatoes
10. Tight of sign advertising tomatoes
11. Tight of tomatoes
12. SOUNDBITE (English) Lucienda Lowe, Sugarloaf Orchards: ++PARTIALLY COVERED++
"It's no different than it was in 2006 and 2007. Gas prices were out the roof."
13. Mid of sign with farm name
14. Wide of Lowe sampling apple
15. SOUNDBITE (English) Lucienda Lowe, Sugarloaf Orchards: ++PARTIALLY COVERED++
"It's just one of those things that happened, just like the Vietnam War, one war right behind the other. It's just things that happened."
16. Wide of Lowe's stand with honey jars and fruit
17. Close-up of peaches
18. SOUNDBITE (English) Lucienda Lowe, Sugarloaf Orchards: ++PARTIALLY COVERED++
"There has to be a reason why they're over there. They wouldn't be over there doing that if there wasn't something more going on than what we're seeing. If you don't get them first, they're going to get us. That's the size of it."
19. Wide of people walking stand
20. Tight of American flag
21. Tight of sign with Uncle Sam
22. Mid of Lowe (UPSOUND)
Reporter: "But what about your costs for fertilizer and fuel and stuff?"
Lowe: "Oh, it's triple. It's triple. But you have to accept it. You just have to keep going. You cannot raise up everything. The consumer can't afford it."
23. Wide of table with honey jars
24. Tight of sign with words "ATTENTION: CASH IS KING"
25. Wide of Ronald Anthony Bobeck and wife, Jan, walking through market
26. Tight of blueberry bucket with price
27. SOUNDBITE (English) Ronald Anthony Bobeck, Vietnam Veteran: ++PARTIALLY COVERED++
"It's killing us. I mean, you know, even though I get a pension from the VA and I get Social Security... We're having to pinch pennies all the time."
28. Tight of hat with words "GRUMPY OLD VET"
29. SOUNDBITE (English) Jan Bobeck, Wife: ++PARTIALLY COVERED++
"I don't know if it'll get better with the next president or not. But I know that I'm glad Trump cannot run again."
30. Various of wall with sign for veteran parking
31. SOUNDBITE (English) Judy Montague, Homeplace Farms: ++COVERED++
"I feel like that he stepped into a bad economy to start with.”
32. Wide of Montague with helper
33. Tight of sign with farm name and Montague's photo
34. SOUNDBITE (English) Judy Montague, Homeplace Farms:
"I was very shocked about the war when it started. I heard it on TV and I thought, oh my gosh, what's going on?"
35. Various of bee on sunflowers
36. Various of Montague and husband, Joe
37. SOUNDBITE (English) Judy Montague, Farmer: ++PARTIALLY COVERED++
38. Tight of Joe Montague closing up till
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