Congress has a reputation of fighting, sometime just to fight. Nowhere was that more true than in 2025, where Congress fought over nearly every piece of legislation important to the farming community.
The Farmer Bridge Assistance Program, announced Monday by President Trump and Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins, looks to send economic assistance to farmers by the end of February.
India expects to secure a new trade deal with the U.S. before the end of 2025. According to Reuters, most issues between the two countries appear to be resolved.
The Trump administration anticipates it will be ready to announce an aid package for American farmers within two-and-a-half weeks, as well as a deal on Chinese soybean purchases
Pete Hoekstra, U.S. Ambassador to Canada, said it could be a challenge to get things going again, thanks to a recent TV commercial produced by Canadians, using former President Ronald Regan.