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Illinois ag director says Trump trade policies are ‘crushing’ farmers

Silence DoGood - December 12, 2025

“Financial losses are worse this time around, yet the aid package is 50% smaller. We’re seeing repeated devastation with greater losses than Trump 1. It defies logic.” #trump #tariff #farmers

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Illinois beef producers say Trump’s Argentina beef plan hurts farmers

Silence DoGood - October 29, 2025

St. Peters said Trump’s recent push to import beef from Argentina, meant to lower grocery costs, is instead hurting farmers: cattle prices drop up to 12% while grocery prices rise. #beef

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