US farmers say Trump's $12 billion aid package won't cover losses
Reporting cited here
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Trump's administration paid farmers out of public money to bridge a disruption its own trade policy helped cause.
Opening section and farmer interviewsTariff Whiplash and Taxpayer Farm Bailouts — Audit finding · Cited analysis
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Reuters reported that farmers considered the package insufficient to cover losses from lost export demand and higher costs, and described the China trade dispute as a major source of soybean stress.
Opening section and farmer interviewsTariff Whiplash and Taxpayer Farm Bailouts — Outcome · Outcome