President Trump Warns of New Tariffs on Indian Rice Amid Farmer Complaints
President Trump has announced the possibility of imposing new tariffs on agricultural imports, specifically targeting Indian rice and Canadian fertilizers. This move comes in response to complaints from American farmers who argue that cheap foreign goods are negatively impacting domestic producers. During a White House meeting, Trump unveiled a $12 billion assistance package for U.S. farmers, emphasizing his commitment to counter what he perceives as unfair trade practices. The President criticized the dumping of Indian rice in the U.S. market, which farmers claim is driving down prices. Additionally, Trump suggested that tariffs could be applied to Canadian fertilizer imports to encourage domestic production. This announcement is part of broader efforts to stabilize trade relations with countries like Canada and India, although previous attempts have faced challenges. 
