Will Trump’s $12B Farm Aid Package Help Farmers? Texas Farm Bureau President Explains

President Trump recently unveiled a $12 billion aid package for U.S. farmers, aimed at offsetting the losses many have faced this year amid escalating trade tensions with several countries. Will this farm aid package be enough to support farmers dealing with deep financial losses and an industry already operating on razor-thin margins? Russell Boening, President of the Texas Farm Bureau discusses.

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