JOURNAL ARTICLE

Trump to Unveil $12 Billion in Long-Awaited Farm Aid Program.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Woodhouse, Skylar; Freitas Jr., Gerson 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the Trump administration's announcement of a $12 billion farm aid package aimed at supporting farmers affected by low crop prices and the impact of tariff policies. The aid includes up to $11 billion in one-time payments to crop farmers through the newly designed Farmer Bridge Assistance program, with additional funds for crops not covered by this program. The announcement comes amid frustrations from farming communities, particularly regarding stalled soybean purchases from China, which have been impacted by trade tensions. The funds will be administered by the Farm Service Agency and are authorized under the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2025/12, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:189881558
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