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Donald Trump's Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

On The Ballot: Running, Republican for President

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08/24/2020 Remarks by President Trump on the Farmers to Families Food Box Program Distribution
06/25/2020 Remarks by President Trump at Fincantieri Marinette Marine
06/05/2020

Remarks By President Trump In A Roundtable On Supporting America's Commercial Fishermen
05/19/2020 Remarks by President Trump on Supporting our Nation's Farmers, Ranchers, and Food Supply Chain
05/18/2020

Remarks by President Trump in a Roundtable with Restaurant Executives and Industry Leaders
05/15/2020

Remarks by President Trump on Vaccine Development
05/09/2020 Tweet - "Starting early next week, at my order, the USA will be purchasing, from our Farmers, Ranchers & Specialty Crop Growers, 3 Billion Dollars worth of Dairy, Meat & Produce for Food Lines & Kitchens. "FARMERS TO FAMILY FOOD BOX" Great news for all! @SecretarySonny @ZippyDuvall"
05/01/2020 Tweet - "I have done more for farmers and ranchers than any President in history, and it has been my honor in doing so!"
04/17/2020 Remarks by President Trump, Vice President Pence, and Members of the Coronavirus Task Force in Press Briefing | April 17, 2020
04/14/2020 President Donald J. Trump Announces Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups
04/09/2020 Tweet - "I have directed @SecretarySonny to expedite help to our farmers, especially to the smaller farmers who are hurting right now. I expect Secretary Purdue to use all of the funds and authorities at his disposal to make sure that our food supply is stable, strong, and safe...."
03/16/2020 Tweet - "Yesterday I spoke with the great American Grocers and Supply Chain Executives. We are confident that supply will continue to meet demand nationwide. These beacons of our community will remain open for you, no matter what. We are working hard to remove any barriers to that effort!"
03/16/2020 Tweet - "I ask all Americans to band together and support your neighbors by not hoarding unnecessary amounts of food and essentials. TOGETHER we will stay STRONG and overcome this challenge!"
03/03/2020 Remarks by President Trump at the National Association of Counties Legislative Conference
02/19/2020 Remarks by President Trump to Rural Stakeholders on California Water Accessibility
01/29/2020 Remarks by President Trump at a Signing Ceremony for the United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement
01/19/2020 Remarks by President Trump at the American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention and Trade Show
01/16/2020 Tweet - "The farmers are really happy with the new China Trade Deal and the soon to be signed deal with Mexico and Canada, but I hope the thing they will most remember is the fact that I was able to take massive incoming Tariff money and use it to help them get through the tough times!"
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Land and Agriculture
11/17/2019 Tweet - "Our great Farmers will recieve another major round of "cash," compliments of China Tariffs, prior to Thanksgiving. The smaller farms and farmers will be big beneficiaries. In the meantime, and as you may have noticed, China is starting to buy big again. Japan deal DONE. Enjoy!"
10/21/2019

Remarks by President Trump in Cabinet Meeting
10/12/2019 Tweet - "The deal I just made with China is, by far, the greatest and biggest deal ever made for our Great Patriot Farmers in the history of our Country. In fact, there is a question as to whether or not this much product can be produced? Our farmers will figure it out. Thank you China!"
10/11/2019

Remarks by President Trump Before Marine One Departure
10/06/2019 Tweet - ".@60Minutes "forgot" to report that we are helping the great farmers of the USA to the tune of 28 Billion Dollars, for the last two years, paid for out of Tariffs paid to the United States by China for targeting the farmer. They devalued their currency, therefore paying the cost!"
08/29/2019 Tweet - "The Farmers are going to be so happy when they see what we are doing for Ethanol, not even including the E-15, year around, which is already done. It will be a giant package, get ready! At the same time I was able to save the small refineries from certain closing. Great for all!"

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