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‘Shock to the system’: #farmers hit by #Trump’s #tariffs & cuts say they need another #bailout

With #ExtremeWeather & Trump’s #TradeWar, US farmers are reeling & resigned to needing more cash help

Farmers across the #UnitedStates say they could face financial ruin – unless there is a huge #taxpayer funded bail out to compensate for losses generated by Trump’s sweeping cuts & chaotic tariffs.

#economy #recession #trumpcession
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/15/farmers-trump-tariffs-bailout-extreme-weather

‘Shock to the system’: farmers hit by Trump’s tariffs and cuts say they need another bailout

With extreme weather and Trump’s looming trade war, US farmers are reeling and resigned to needing more cash help

The Guardian
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Small- & medium-sized farms were already struggling amid worsening #climate shocks & volatile commodities #markets, on top of being squeezed by large #corporations that dominate the #SupplyChain.

In recent weeks, #farmers in Texas & across the midwest have suffered millions of dollars of crop losses due to unprecedented heavy rainfall & #flooding.

#Trump #tariffs #TradeWar #farmers #bailout #economy #recession #trumpcession

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