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(123,785 posts) Thu Oct 23, 2025, 04:22 AM Thursday

Nebraska Farmers Union president on Trump's $3 billion aid plan - CBS News

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says the Trump administration will distribute more than $3 billion in aid for farmers as the government shutdown continues. The agriculture department has not yet said which types of farmers would receive aid. John Hansen, Nebraska Farmers Union President, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

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For crops that will not make it to market and rot in the bins. Historic NY Thursday #1

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1. For crops that will not make it to market and rot in the bins.

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Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:15 AM

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That's where it stands right now with the present harvests going on. In order to plant in the following year they need to have funds or at least a break even point.

*I follow a couple of soy bean and corn farmers.

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