Hochul Proposes $30 Million in Tariff Relief for N.Y. Farmers

Hochul proposes $30 million in tariff relief for N.Y. farmers

In addition, Hochul will propose another round of funding for the dairy modernization grant program.

Hochul to propose relief fund for New York farmers hit hard by Trump’s tariffs

Gov. Kathy Hochul today will propose a $30 million relief fund for New York dairy and specialty crop farmers facing higher costs from President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported goods.

Farmers – long Trump backers – bear the costs of new tariffs, restricted immigration and slashed renewable energy subsidies

by Kee Hyun Park, Nanyang Technological University; Institute for Humane Studies and Shannon P. Carcelli, University of Maryland Few political alliances in recent American history have seemed as solid as the one between Donald Trump and the country’s farmers. Through three elections, farmers stood by Trump even as tariffs, trade wars and labor shortages squeezed … Continue reading Farmers – long Trump backers – bear the costs of new tariffs, res…