Soybean growers brace for short and long-term trade war impacts

The American Soybean Association is concerned about how trade retaliation will impact farmer viability. Director of Government Affairs Virginia Houston tells Brownfield Chinese tariffs on U.S. soybeans have increased to about 60 percent after the latest retaliatory tariff announcement. “That’s an astronomically high rate for U.S. soy,” she says. “It’s almost double the rates that we […]

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