Articles tagged under: President Trump
Sherlock: ARC, PLC Changes a Win for ND Farmers
Published July 3, 2025
At Wednesday's ag roundtable event, North Dakota Soybean Growers Association President Justin Sherlock lauded the numerous agriculture provisions in the budget bill. "We're very grateful for Senator Hoeven and all the work done to include these key agriculture provisions in…Hoeven Highlights Ag Wins in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill
Published July 3, 2025
After President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill narrowly passed through the Senate, North Dakota Senator John Hoeven hosted a roundtable event in Fargo. "First off, it is about tax relief. Over the next ten years, we save or make sure that…Wiesemeyer: Spending Bill Setback a ‘Kerfuffle’
Published June 23, 2025
Several Republican priorities in President Donald Trump’s domestic spending bill must be removed, following a ruling from the Senate parliamentarian. That includes some farm policy language, but Pro Farmer Washington Consultant Jim Wiesemeyer says Republicans were prepared. “To me, it’s…ASA President Calls MAHA Report a ‘Flat-Out Attack’ on U.S. Farmers
Published May 23, 2025
American Soybean Association President Caleb Ragland voiced frustration over the Make America Healthy Again Commission’s new report, criticizing both its content and the lack of transparency behind its development. “Production agriculture didn’t really have a seat at the table, it…‘Much Needed Support for Rural America’
Published May 19, 2025
Tom Sell, managing partner at Combest Sell and Associates, says the House budget proposal addresses long-standing needs for the farm sector. “GT (House Agriculture Committee Chair Glenn Thompson) was able to do that while also trying to make investments that…Xi Warns Trump Trade Policy Will Backfire
Published May 14, 2025
Days after agreeing to lower tariffs on U.S. products, Chinese President Xi Jinping criticized President Trump’s trade policy, claiming that it would backfire and that there were no winners in trade wars. In a speech, Xi said bullying only leads…90-Day Pause Seen as a Trade Reset Opportunity
Published May 12, 2025
The American Soybean Association sees the decision to lower tariffs between the U.S. and China for 90 days as a chance to rebuild a market that has not fully recovered from the previous trade war. ASA President Caleb Ragland said…Hoeven Advocates for FSA Staff and Crop Insurance Reforms
Published May 9, 2025
Senator John Hoeven is working to secure vital reforms for North Dakota farmers, focusing on updated farm policies and international trade agreements. Speaking from his office on Capitol Hill, Hoeven emphasized the importance of maintaining front-line staff, particularly in FSA…President Trump Signals Reduction in China Tariffs
Published April 23, 2025
President Trump signaled a potential shift in his approach to the trade war with China during a White House news event on Tuesday, suggesting that tariffs would be reduced. "145 percent is very high, and it won't be that high,"…