Farmer accuses Trump of gambling with his livelihood

'Gambling with our lives': 4th-gen farmer warns Trump’s 'wild announcements' make job 'more difficult'

CNN’s Shimon Prokupecz on Thursday spoke with fourth-generation farmer John Boyd Jr., founder of the National Black Farmers Association in Boydton, Virginia, and Kim Barnes, CFO of Pawnee County Cooperative Association, based in Larned, Kansas, about how a combination of Trump’s USAID funding freeze and subsequent tariffs are impacting their livelihood.“The consequences of President Trump and Elon Musk's decision to gut USAID is hitting home,” P…

Farmer accuses Trump of gambling with his livelihood

CNN’s Shimon Prokupecz travels to Boydton, Virginia, where farmer John Boyd Jr. describes how Trump’s policies - including USAID funding freezes and tariffs - are affecting his business.