A White House official says President Donald Trump is planning a $12 billion aid package for U.S. farmers who have struggled to sell their crops while getting hit by rising costs after the president raised tariffs on China as part of a broader trade war.

President Trump is slated to roll out a $12 billion farm aid package on Monday, according to a White House official. The aid includes $11 billion in one time payments to crop farmers as a

The first Farm Aid held in Minnesota raised more than $1.3 million which will support family farmers, organizers announced Monday.

According to the Trump administration, $11 billion will go to the U.S. Department of Agriculture to fund a newly created Farmer Bridge Assistance Program for producers who harvest row crops, including those in a struggling soybean industry.

BOSTON, Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Following the success of its 40th anniversary music and food festival in Minneapolis, Minn., Farm Aid announced today that it will distribute more than $1.3 million in grant funding this year to support family farmers.

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