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In reply to the discussion: China Has Stopped Buying U.S. Soybeans, Bunge Says [View all]Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)5. Had a Relative visiting last week who
works with the Farming Community in her area. Most of the Bean Planting is in full swing as we speak this week. Her comment was,if the China Sales go south,there will be a lot of Cash Croppers facing finical ruin by fall. And if China or Mexico do not re buy Corn in the next few weeks,real shit will hit the fan.
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Brazil is a huge producer of soy beans. Even if trump backs off his tarriffs now, I don't see
still_one
May 2018
#8
clearly the moron thinks a trade war is checkers, meanwhile china just checked him.
pansypoo53219
May 2018
#26
Oh but ya know trade wars are easy to win... Sarah f..kbee says her boss told her. Has to be true
Thekaspervote
May 2018
#30
I find this interesting that there is little coverage of this by the news outlets
still_one
May 2018
#36