Overview
- Trump announced the plan during a White House meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday.
- He said a portion of tariff receipts would be directed to farmers as direct relief but offered no specifics on the size or timing.
- Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said interagency discussions are ongoing and noted she has discussed potential aid for months.
- Farmers are contending with higher input costs and disrupted exports, and China canceled recent orders of U.S. soybeans.
- Key details, including eligibility and the amount of tariff revenue available, remain unresolved.