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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Josh Funk and Mark Vancleave

Trump wants to keep farmers happy with cash. They're still worried about the future

Trump Soybean Farmers - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

When Donald Trump promised new tariffs while running for president, Gene Stehly worried that trade disputes would jeopardize his international sales of corn, soybeans and wheat.

A little more than a year later, Stehly said his fears have become a reality, and Trump's latest promise of federal assistance is insufficient to cover farmers' losses.

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