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Trump’s $15 billion in farm promises lands days before the midterms, and New York growers want Albany to add diesel relief

The Trump administration has pledged more than $15 billion to farmers hit by record diesel prices in the final weeks before Election Day. Farm groups welcome the help, critics call it a bailout for self-inflicted costs, and the New York Farm Bureau is pressing Gov. Hochul for state diesel tax relief.

Two green combines harvest a soybean field under a cloudy sky

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