Trump makes pitch to farmers hard-hit by tariffs, high prices in Wisconsin

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: June 5, 2026Country: United States
PoliticsBusiness & Economy
Trump makes pitch to farmers hard-hit by tariffs, high prices in Wisconsin

US President Donald Trump sought to reassure farmers hard-hit by tariffs and the economic fallout of the US-Israeli war with Iran during a visit to Wisconsin. He held a farming roundtable in Chippewa Falls to bolster support for Republican Representative Derrick Van Orden, who faces a challenge from Democrat Rebecca Cook in the midterm elections. Farmers have been particularly affected by Trump's tariff policies, including reduced soybean exports and higher fertilizer costs, despite temporary aid packages.

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