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US to launch $8 billion support program for farmers to offset diesel costs, Trump says

Global Published 20 October 2026, 08:07 · archived 20 Oct 2026

PARK CITY: President Donald Trump said on Monday the US Department of Agriculture will launch what he called a new “harvest fuel relief program” that will provide farmers with $8 billion in support to ​offset diesel costs during the harvest season. “Tonight, I’m also pleased to announce that the Department ​of Agriculture will be launching a new harvest fuel relief program, providing our ⁠farmers with $8 billion in support to offset diesel costs during this harvest season,” Trump said ​in a midterm election campaign speech in Kansas. The announcement was the latest in a series of financial pro...

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