US to give farmers $8 billion in support to offset diesel costs, Trump says

​President Donald Trump ‌said on ​Monday the US Department ‌of Agriculture will launch what he called a new "harvest fuel relief ‌program" that will provide farmers with $8 ‌billion in support to offset diesel costs during the harvest season.

"Tonight, ⁠I'm ​also ⁠pleased to announce that the Department of ⁠Agriculture will be launching a ​new harvest fuel relief program, ⁠providing our farmers with $8 billion in ⁠support ​to offset diesel costs during this harvest season," ⁠Trump said in a midterm election campaign ⁠speech ⁠in Kansas.