Trump Administration Announces $11 Billion in Aid for Farmers
An $11 billion bridge payment is being rolled out to support farmers as part of the Trump administration’s newly announced aid package.
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Trump Again Considering Immigration Relief for Farm Workers
President Trump said he wants to shield reputable farmers from the impact of immigration crackdowns, shortly after reinstating workplace raids on farms. He suggested allowing these farmers to take responsibility for workers to avoid hurting agriculture or non-criminal migrants.
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Trump Tariffs Stay in Place for Now, After Appellate Ruling
On May 29, U.S. President Donald Trump recently won a temporary reprieve for his aggressive tariff strategy, with an appeals court preserving his sweeping import duties on China and other trading partners — for now.
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Trump to Double Steel Tariffs
On May 30, Donald Trump revealed that he is doubling his tariff on steel imports to 50% from 25%.
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Trump Signals Possible Tariff Delay, Final Decision Pending Review
President Trump suggested a possible delay in new tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, setting April 2 as a potential start date.
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Tariffs Create ‘Perfect Storm’ in Farm Machinery Market
The U.S. farm machinery industry is facing mounting challenges, including declining farm income, high input costs, and an oversupply of used equipment. Now, the threat of new trade disputes could further destabilize the market.
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Manufacturing Issues to Watch Under the Trump Administration
In the wake of former President Donald Trump’s reelection, industry leaders across the country are preparing for potential changes the new administration could bring.
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Trump Threatens Deere With 200% Tariff
Donald Trump said he would slap a 200% tariff on John Deere’s imports into the United States if the company moved production to Mexico as planned.
Read morePresidential Candidates Talk Trade
The American Farm Bureau Federation asked President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden to respond to a series of questions relevant o This week, Shortliner shares responses to a question about trade.
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Candidates Discuss Farm Policy
In this week’s installment of responses that presidential candidates provided to the American Farm Bureau, they talk farm policy.
Read moreTrump, Biden Square Off on Taxes, Ag Issues
The American Farm Bureau asked the candidates to discuss rural life and health, regulatory reform, trade, and more. In this issue, see the candidates’ platforms on taxes.
Read moreTitan Responds to Flap with Goodyear and Use of ‘MAGA’
Titan sought to clarify its relationship with Goodyear after training documents from Goodyear used “MAGA” as an example of unacceptable language on attire.
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