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She hoped Trump would revive her farm. Now she worries his policies could bankrupt it.

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79% Informative

Rebecca Carlson was counting on this being the year things turned around for her 1,300-acre farm in northern Michigan .

Trump 's proposed tariffs could drive up the price of grain and fertilizers while lowering demand overseas for U.S. agriculture products.

Trump acknowledged his support from farmers and talked about how his policies would benefit them.

Farmer was planning to use her USDA grant money to hire 10 temporary workers from Guatemala to help with this year ’s harvest.

Trump has also been cutting grants to research institutions and dismantling whole agencies, like USAID , and many of the contracts and grants that come from those agencies.

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81

Informative language

78

Neutral language

67

Article tone

informal

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English

Language complexity

41

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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