Items Tagged with 'Rollins'

Brazil has benefitted from Trump’s trade war, cementing its presence in the Chinese soybean market and exporting an estimated record of 108 million metric tons to trading partners in 2025.

House GOP Whip Tom Emmer says on this week’s Agri-Pulse Newsmakers that he doesn’t think fellow Minnesotan, Amy Klobuchar, will leave the Senate to run for governor. 

As she announced a new aid package this week, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins reiterated that the administration’s long-term project is to end farmers’ reliance on government support.

The Trump administration has finally released some key details about the size and timing of its $11 billion rescue package for U.S. row crop farmers. But the administration won’t disclose the payment rates until the week of Dec. 22 after getting acreage reports from producers. 

Farm groups are looking for an announcement as soon as this week about the economic assistance package the Trump administration is planning. 

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Tuesday that the administration will make an announcement on further payments to farmers suffering from export losses next week.

The Agriculture Department announced the opening of a new sterile fly dispersal facility in northeastern Mexico on Thursday to allow aerial dispersals closer to recent screwworm cases.

The Supreme Court agreed to keep in place its stay of a lower court order requiring USDA to provide full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for November. The stay is to last 48 hours, until Thursday

President Donald Trump addresses the U.N. General Assembly today for the first time in his second term, as senior administration officials fan out for high-level trade and economic discussions.