'Turbulent': Red state farmers 'out of time' as Trump mulls federal bailout

'Turbulent': Red state farmers 'out of time' as Trump mulls federal bailout

Farmers in Republican-led states are in crisis, facing plunging export markets, rising costs and the real possibility of foreclosures — unless the federal government steps in with a bailout, a New York Times report warned Monday.The report highlighted how China’s sweeping halt on U.S. soybean imports, in retaliation to newly imposed tariffs from the Trump administration, has plunged producers like the Gackle family of North Dakota into deep fina…