President Trump is slated to roll out a $12 billion farm aid package on Monday, according to a White House official.
The aid includes $11 billion in one time payments to crop farmers as a part of the Department of Agriculture’s Farmer Bridge Assistance program. The remaining $1 billion will go toward crops that are not covered by the program.
Trump will announce the aid package alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins at a White House event attended by soybean, corn, rice, cattle, potato, sorghum, and cotton farmers.
“President Trump is helping our agriculture industry by negotiating new trade deals to open new export markets for our farmers and boosting the farm safety net for the first time in a decade," White House spokesperson Anna Kelly sa

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