PolicySaturday, July 11, 2026The Guardian
‘A slap in the face’: small farmers say Trump is turning his back on them
Small farmers are expressing frustration as the Trump administration's USDA is retracting funding that supported them, attributing this decision to concerns over diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives as well as alleged wasteful spending. This action is being perceived as a betrayal by the administration that previously sought their support during the campaign.
