President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion aid package for row-crop farmers.
Those specifically growing crops like corn, soybeans, wheat, or cotton, to try and combat tariffs and market changes.
Nate Beaulac is the CEO of Prairie Creek Farms.
We raise grass-fed beef, we raise pastured chicken and pastured Turkey, and then we raise pastured pigs, and then we also have laying hens," he said.
He said farmers in Oklahoma don't cultivate as many row crops as those in the Midwest do.
According to 2024 statistics, Oklahoma's farming industry brought in $8.5 billion, with $ 7 billion from livestock.
But in October, the government decided to increase the amount of beef it imports from Argentina, which Beaulac tells me could have some downsides.
That does hurt local ranchers who are reall

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