Wisconsin soybean farmers could be hit hard as Trump fights with their biggest customers
- Farmers proceed with spring planting despite trade risks impacting the soybean market.
- Threats from trade disputes, particularly with China, create uncertainty for the $24.6 billion export business.
- Greater global supply and reduced U.S. Demand already cut crop value significantly.
- As one farmer stated, "cash flow is king" for keeping operations viable now.
- Farmers largely continue planned planting because they cannot easily alter decisions set months prior.
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Wisconsin soybean farmers could be hit hard as Trump fights with their biggest customers
Trump's tariffs and escalating trade war could hit soybean farmers especially hard, as the crop has lost about half its value in the last two years.
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