# Trump Says He Wants to Give Aid to Struggling Farmers - The New York Times

> President Trump said he wants to give aid to struggling farmers. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the government is close to defining how much farmers could be paid and how they would qualify. The details remained unsettled in the report.

- Date: 2025-09-25 · published 2025-09-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22846-trump-says-he-wants-to-give-aid-to-struggling-farmers-the-new-york-times
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Farm aid can ease financial pressure on producers and slow forced selling, but amounts and timing are still unknown. The market impact is likely limited until payment details are set.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-11-19 | [A $12 Billion Program to Help Farmers Stung by Trump’s Trade War Has Aided Few - The New York Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62028-a-12-billion-program-to-help-farmers-stung-by-trump-s-trade-war-has-aided-few.md) | -1.4% | +8.5% |
| CORN | 2025-12-08 | [Trump is giving farmers $12 billion in aid \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21483-trump-is-giving-farmers-12-billion-in-aid-ap-news.md) | -1.0% | +0.0% |
| CORN | 2025-10-01 | [Trump says he'll use tariff revenue to bail out farmers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22849-trump-says-he-ll-use-tariff-revenue-to-bail-out-farmers.md) | +1.4% | +2.3% |
| CORN | 2020-10-19 | [Trump's payments to farmers hit all-time high ahead of election](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50501-trump-s-payments-to-farmers-hit-all-time-high-ahead-of-election.md) | +2.7% | +2.6% |
| CORN | 2019-11-27 | [Trump dispenses billions of dollars in aid to farmers - Los Angeles Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56048-trump-dispenses-billions-of-dollars-in-aid-to-farmers-los-angeles-times.md) | +0.8% | +2.4% |
| SOY | 2018-11-19 | [A $12 Billion Program to Help Farmers Stung by Trump’s Trade War Has Aided Few - The New York Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62028-a-12-billion-program-to-help-farmers-stung-by-trump-s-trade-war-has-aided-few.md) | -3.4% | +1.7% |
| SOY | 2025-12-08 | [Trump is giving farmers $12 billion in aid \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21483-trump-is-giving-farmers-12-billion-in-aid-ap-news.md) | -2.6% | -5.7% |
| SOY | 2025-10-01 | [Trump says he'll use tariff revenue to bail out farmers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22849-trump-says-he-ll-use-tariff-revenue-to-bail-out-farmers.md) | +2.0% | +7.6% |

## Sources

- nytimes.com: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/business/trump-farmer-bailout.html

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