Trump is giving farmers $12B in aid
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Crop farmers hit by trade war expressed relief this week as President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion in the Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) Program farm aid package.
The Trump administration announced $12 billion in one-time payments to farmers in the wake of this year's tariff hikes on Monday, primarily targeting farmers who grow crops such as soybeans and corn.
The Trump administration on Monday rolled out a $12 billion relief package, funded by tariff revenue, aimed at farmers who
President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion aid package for American farmers on Monday, a White House official confirmed to ABC News.
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Mississippi farmer says $12 billion in federal aid is critical bridge for struggling operations
The payments are designed to help farmers recover from what the administration calls “market disruptions and elevated input costs” following years of record inflation.
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Illinois farmers feeling tariff impacts, presidental aid package to minimize losses
President Trump has announced an aid package of $12 billion to compensate farmers for lost revenue due to tariffs, with 11 billion going to farmers growing regular crops and 1 billion going to specialty crop farmers.
Conservation methods can help rejuvenate farmland, but the startup cost and uncertain results mean a risk many farmers still aren't willing to take. The University of Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture is trying to research how to improve the practice.