Michigan farm groups say the Trump administration’s plan to backstop farmers hurt by trade retaliation will provide short-term relief, but more needs to be done.
Members of the Ag Leaders of Michigan coalition say they’re pleased with plans for a $12 billion aid package, but farmers want to earn money through the market and need a long-term trade solution.
The Michigan Farm Bureau says while still in the early stages, the announcement is a glimmer of hope that trade issues won’t necessarily send some farmers into bankruptcy.
Continue reading Michigan ag groups react to aid package at Brownfield Ag News.