China’s tariff threat targets US rural heartland
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China has targeted the US rural heartland by including soyabeans in its retaliatory list against US tariffs. If the tariffs came to pass, it would be a terrible blow to US farmers. After several years of lower grain prices, it would be the last thing the US farmer needed.
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China has targeted the US rural heartland by including soyabeans in its retaliatory list against US tariffs. If the tariffs came to pass, it would be a terrible blow to US farmers. After several years of lower grain prices, it would be the last thing the US farmer needed.
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