U.S. President Trump announced a $12 billion aid program to support farmers hit hard by the trade war he and his administration launched earlier this year with the Chinese mainland. 🌾
Since the trade truce with the Chinese mainland, purchases of soybeans and other crops have increased—but growers say they still need help to get through the winter months. ❄️🚜
The White House is keen to keep this key constituency on its side, and this package aims to act as a financial cushion until spring. 🌱
As winter sets in, all eyes are on whether this $12B lifeline will give U.S. farmers the boost they need. Stay tuned! 📲
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
