Trump signals deference to farmers on immigrant workers

President Trump late Thursday signaled deference to farmers in the U.S. who employ migrants illegally in the country, aiming to shield some of them from his administration’s deportation ... Read More

Can Trump make farming great again?

In his runs for the White House, Trump has done better with farmers than might have been expected. His brand has been associated with urban things that are very far from farming, including real estate ... Read More

Freeing farm markets is better than tariffs and welfare

“The Trump administration provided more taxpayer dollars to farmers financially damaged by the administration’s trade policies than the federal government spends each year building ships for ... Read More

Trump admits immigration crackdown is hurting farmers, hotels - New York Daily News

President Trump Thursday admitted Thursday that his immigration crackdown is hurting farmers and hotel owners that widely rely on undocumented immigrants for low-wage labor. Read More

Trump’s Funding Freezes Bruise a Core Constituency: Farmers

U.S.A.I.D. A rapid-fire array of directives by the Trump administration have left farmers and businesses in rural America reeling. “This isn’t just hippie-dippy stuff,” said Aaron Pape, who ... Read More

Farmers put plans, investments on hold under Trump USDA spending freeze

CHICAGO/WASHINGTON, March 10 - Nate Powell-Palm, an organic farmer outside Belgrade, Montana, was relying on a $648,000 grant from USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service to help build a feed mill ... Read More