Farmers reap a bitter harvest when Trump administration freezes USDA funds

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'Causing havoc': Republican dodges as CNN host describes farmer's plight under Trump

Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO) on Tuesday struggled to answer questions from CNN's Dana Bash about major problems faced by American farmers thanks to the actions taken by X owner Elon Musk with the blessing of President Donald Trump.During her interview with Smith, Bash played a video of a Missouri farmer ...

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Farmers reap a bitter harvest when Trump administration freezes USDA funds

Maryland farmers are among those who’ve learned that the latest freeze to federal funds may leave them on the hook for investments made with the promise of federal grants and loans.

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Wisconsin farmer groups feel impact of Trump administration's funding freeze

The ongoing freeze on federal funding for overseas food aid and on-farm conservation projects has created uncertainty for Wisconsin farmers and ag groups preparing for this year's growing season. The post Wisconsin farmer groups feel impact of Trump administration’s funding freeze appeared first on WPR.

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Farm program funding freeze raises concerns for Arkansas farmers

WASHINGTON — Funding for farm programs remain frozen under the order of President Donald Trump. The president ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to freeze funds for several programs on his first day in office. The freeze paused some funding for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program, which helps farmers address natural resource concerns, and the […] The post Farm program funding freeze raises concerns for Arkansas farmers appeared …

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USDA Freezes Conservation, Farmer Payments - Funding Southeast AgNET

DepositPhotos image The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has frozen some funding for farmers as it goes through a sweeping review, despite assurances from the Trump administration that programs helping farmers wouldn’t be affected during the government overhaul. Reuters says the impact has been wide-ranging, from cash assistance for ranchers to fixing cattle watering systems to help for corn growers wanting to plant cover crops that curb wi…

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U.S. farmers, indirect victims of President Donald Trump’s attempt to freeze all federal funds, came to Congress Tuesday to demand responses after subsidies were suspended for this influential sector. U.S. rural areas strongly supported Trump in last year’s election, and farmers say they didn’t expect to be affected by his cuts. So far, they claim that they have not received any anticipated reimbursement under two Department of Agriculture (USDA…