Farm trade and markets

“That includes fighting for fair trade policies that open, not close, foreign markets to our agricultural products, and opposing unnecessary tariffs that hurt our farmers’ ability to export what they produce.”

“First, we must reverse the tariffs and trade wars that have created hardship and uncertainty for our farmers.”

“Reverse chaotic tariffs and trade wars, and actively expand markets for Iowa farmers”

“End the use of tariffs that have created trade tensions globally and cut off agricultural marketplaces.”

“In Congress, I’ll fight to end this senseless trade war, support free and open trade that helps our farmers and distillers compete globally, and make sure Main Street can compete with Wall Street to lower prices for us all.”

“Take on Trump's chaotic tariffs that have left our farmers with silos full of harvests they can't sell and priced our small businesses out of the economy.”

“Order No. 1 is putting an end to these chaotic tariffs. They can have a place if they’re thought out, but what we see is chaos that is wreaking havoc on our economy, and they’ve destroyed our soybean markets”

“End the devastating tariffs that have destroyed the decades of work done to secure foreign markets.”

“A huge piece of affordability is ending the tariffs and rebuilding our export markets and lowering input costs for our farmers, small businesses and families”

“Stability and consistency for farmers, also means stopping reckless tariffs that jack up prices on equipment and fertilizer and make it difficult for farmers and other small business owners to plan ahead.”

“While my opponent will be another rubber stamp afraid to stand up to party bosses in Washington, I am committed to supporting Nebraska farmers, overturning tariffs, and passing the farm bill.”

“With my background in rural agriculture, I will support things that promote young farmers on the land. Examples are land ownership, right to repair legislation, and facilitating markets for agriculture and timber products.”

“That includes fighting for fair trade policies that open, not close, foreign markets to our agricultural products, and opposing unnecessary tariffs that hurt our farmers’ ability to export what they produce.”

“We must also bring down costs and expand markets for Iowa family farms and renewable energy producers.”

“Reverse chaotic tariffs and trade wars, and actively expand markets for Iowa farmers”

“Expand export markets for all commodities.”

“In Congress, I’ll fight to end this senseless trade war, support free and open trade that helps our farmers and distillers compete globally, and make sure Main Street can compete with Wall Street to lower prices for us all.”

“But that doesn’t mean a return to extreme free trade policies either. I’ll push for fair trade approaches that center worker protections and enforceable wage standards, and I’ll support trade deals that help our farmers, like the recent U.S.–Japan deal that increases corn and soybean exports to Japan.”

“A huge piece of affordability is ending the tariffs and rebuilding our export markets and lowering input costs for our farmers, small businesses and families”

“Work to use tariffs to protect American farmers by targeting specific imported goods (like beef and soy beans) to boost domestic prices while using them as leverage to secure better trade deals and market access abroad.”

“Our farmers and ranchers don’t want handouts, but they do need fair markets, fair and open trade, and the freedom to do what they do best.”

“Agriculture is the backbone of our economy and our communities, and I support policies that protect family farms, promote fair markets, and reduce unnecessary federal red tape.”

“That includes fighting for fair trade policies that open, not close, foreign markets to our agricultural products, and opposing unnecessary tariffs that hurt our farmers’ ability to export what they produce.”

“Our farmers feed this country, but they’re getting left behind. Tariffs are wrecking the soybean, cattle, and corn crops grown here in Central Kentucky. We need to protect our farmers by protecting crop insurance, expanding water resources, reforming the tax code to protect family farms, and ensuring fair and open trade.”

“But that doesn’t mean a return to extreme free trade policies either. I’ll push for fair trade approaches that center worker protections and enforceable wage standards, and I’ll support trade deals that help our farmers, like the recent U.S.–Japan deal that increases corn and soybean exports to Japan.”

“Our farmers are being squeezed by consolidation on both sides: fewer choices and higher costs for seed, fertilizer, and equipment, and fewer buyers and markets for what they produce. In Congress, I’ll fight to increase competition, lower input costs, and make sure our farmers get a fair deal.”

“I’ll fight for fair trade policies, smart technology investments in agriculture and economic relief that strengthens rural communities, not bail out multibillion dollar conglomerates.”

“Our farmers aren’t looking for bailouts, they’re looking for fair markets. Small family farms should receive the same attention and investment we give our other small businesses.”

“Our farmers and ranchers don’t want handouts, but they do need fair markets, fair and open trade, and the freedom to do what they do best.”

“Southern Minnesota deserves better. In the short term, that means directly helping the farmers that the federal government hurt with their tariffs. But our farmers need more than just short-term aid; they also need someone to fight for our long-term rural economy.”

“Push to use tariff revenue to fund Farmer Bridge Assistance programs, helping support impacted farms when there are disruptions.”

“Require congressional approval for tariffs to give Montana’s farmers and ranchers the stability they need & deserve.”

“Stability and consistency for farmers, also means stopping reckless tariffs that jack up prices on equipment and fertilizer and make it difficult for farmers and other small business owners to plan ahead.”

“Stability and consistency for farmers, also means stopping reckless tariffs that jack up prices on equipment and fertilizer and make it difficult for farmers and other small business owners to plan ahead.”

“Work to use tariffs to protect American farmers by targeting specific imported goods (like beef and soy beans) to boost domestic prices while using them as leverage to secure better trade deals and market access abroad.”

“Minnesota farmers feed the world, keep food prices low, and keep small towns vibrant. But too often, D.C. undercuts the good work of family farmers through tariffs, overregulation, and by cutting programs that families need to make a decent living. As a result, family farms suffer, and communities in Greater Minnesota lose the money and people they need to grow.”

“Farmers and rural Michigan are bearing the brunt of the Trump administration’s tariff policy. The costs of seed, fertilizer, and fuel are all going up due to tariffs.”

“Tariffs are the reason why our grocery prices are soaring at the moment, and they are also at the same time kicking the teeth of our farmers and ranchers and putting their livelihoods at risk”

“US farm bankruptcies increased by 46% in 2025; these tariffs will only continue to put the financial strain on our farmers.”

“Recognize the economic benefits of international assistance for North Carolina farmers, businesses, universities, and nonprofit organizations”