Charleston, Mo.-based farming operation receives nearly $2.8 million in tariff bailout money; most in nation

Saturday, July 6, 2019 ~ Updated 9:49 PM

A large farming operation based in Charleston, Missouri, collected more than $2.78 million from the Trump administration’s farm bailout program, making it the biggest beneficiary of the federal payments nationwide.

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