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US Farmers Demand Aid Amid Trump’s Foreign Trade Focus
10/3/2025
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Story summary
- US farmers largely supported Trump, but tariffs strain finances and prompt bailout calls.
- Trump announced a $20 billion aid package for Argentina, alarming US farmers.
- Farmers face high input costs and low prices, worsened by retaliatory tariffs from China.
- Many store crops while awaiting government assistance, risking further losses.
- Critics say policies favor foreign markets over US agriculture, harming trade.
