In rural America, the Trump administration inherited a farm economy that saw the cost of doing business skyrocket under the previous administration. Commodity prices plummeted from a 30 year high. Farm income experienced historic declines in those four years. Our farmers saw not one new trade deal in those four years under the last administration. And when we came back, when we left in 2021, we had an $8 billion agricultural surplus, trade surplus. (03:01–03:07)
CLAIM
Asserts that farm income declined historically over four years under the previous administration.
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