Trump Heads to Iowa as Farm Stress and Biofuel Delays Test Support
President Donald Trump will travel to Iowa on Tuesday, seeking to shore up political support in a state critical to his rural coalition, as mounting stress in the farm economy and delays on biofuel policy test the patience of farmers and renewable-fuel producers.
The visit to the nation’s largest producer of corn, hogs and ethanol comes as growing anxiety over weak crop prices, high input costs and policy uncertainty threatens to erode Trump’s popularity across the U.S. farm belt...
To Read Full Story Login Below.
Submit comment or question
Note: All comments are displayed with user's screen name. If screen name is not present, user's full name will be used. Please go to My Account to update your screen name.
Comment Policy: Urner Barry has made the comment feature available to encourage further discussion of our news stories. Defamatory or offensive comments, or comments deemed not relevant to the story will be removed, and if necessary, Urner Barry may restrict the right of individual subscribers to offer comments. In all cases, comments represent opinions of the poster only, and do not represent fact, news, opinions or estimates put forward by Urner Barry.
Email Address is required. Password is required.