US EditionTrump to announce $12 billion in aid to farmers
The $12 billion aid targets crop and cattle farmers affected by tariffs, with $11 billion for crops and $1 billion for other commodities, USDA officials said.
- US President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion aid plan for farmers affected by tariffs during a White House event on December 8, 2025.
- Trump stated the funding would come from tariffs, aiming to increase domestic farm production and lower grocery prices for families.
- Secretary Brooke Rollins said $11 billion will fund one-time payments to row crop farmers, while $1 billion will assist specialty crop farmers.
- Farmers will face uncertainty, as the aid aims to address short-term needs due to rising costs and market challenges.
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Trump announces $12B in relief for farmers hit by market disruption
President Donald Trump participates in a roundtable discussion with farmers and lawmakers in the Cabinet Room of the White House on Dec. 8, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Left is Cordt Holub of Dysart, Iowa, and right is Meryl Kennedy of Monroe, Louisiana.(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) The federal government will direct $12 billion to U.S. farmers hurt by what he called “unfair market disruption,” President Donald Trump announced Monday during a Wh…
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President Donald Trump participates in a roundtable discussion with farmers and lawmakers in the Cabinet Room of the White House on Dec. 8, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Left is Cordt Holub of Dysart, Iowa, and right is Meryl Kennedy of Monroe, Louisiana.(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)The federal government will provide $12 billion to U.S. farmers who have been hurt by “unfair market disruption,” President Donald Trump said at a White House roundta…
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