Mixed Reactions In Montana To Trump’s $12 Billion Aid For Farmers

One industry group celebrated the news, another was more skeptical.

by Jacob Olness 12.08.2025

Representatives of Montana’s farming sector had mixed reactions Monday after President Donald Trump unveiled a $12 billion farm-aid package aimed at helping U.S. producers — particularly those hit hard by the tariffs, falling crop prices and uncertainty about foreign markets.

Details remain scarce on how the funds will be distributed, but in a press release the administration framed the package as relief...