Trump Administration to Distribute Billions in Aid to U.S. Farmers

The Trump administration announces plans to distribute over $3 billion in aid to U.S. farmers and partially reopen U.S. Department of Agriculture operations during the federal shutdown.

The Trump administration is set to distribute billions of dollars in aid to U.S. farmers, aiming to alleviate the impacts of the ongoing federal shutdown. According to a statement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday, the move will include over $3 billion in assistance.

The Wall Street Journal reported this financial distribution, highlighting the administration's efforts to support the agriculture sector amid bureaucratic standstills.

This decision underscores the government's commitment to sustaining agricultural activities, despite the broader governmental impasse currently affecting various federal departments.

(With inputs from agencies.)