China’s Snub of U.S. Soybeans Is a Crisis for American Farmers

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/15/business/chinas-snub-of-us-soybeans-is-a-crisis-for-american-farmers.html?unlocked_article_code=1.mE8.oKIn.E0qAVdT3bpmM

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marty_mcfly@piefed.social · 4 pts · 338d

This NYT's article is missing some additional key info.

China has set up alternate agreements to help supply them with soybeans:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/us-losing-out-china-soybean-sales-brazil-fills-key-supply-period-2025-08-13/

If you want my 2 cents, I think the new Administration's trade policies and goals are not very well thought out.