Trump tariff bailout may be sunlight ahead of storm clouds over farm sector

Crop and livestock producers are likely to learn on Monday how the Trump administration will allocate up to $12 billion in aid to offset the impact of retaliatory Chinese tariffs on the U.S. farm sector, said Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue. Just days later, the USDA is expected to lower its forecast of farm exports because… » Read More

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