President Trump is addressing the American Farm Bureau Federation's 100th Annual Convention in New Orleans on Monday, as the ongoing partial government shutdown hampers farmers across the country.

The shutdown, now the longest on record, has suspended some federal aid for farmers — including subsidies for farmers hit by the president's tariffs. The shutdown also means farmers don't have information the U.S. Department of Agriculture usually provides to allow them to plan ahead, like suggestions for the quantity of crops they should plant.

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