China imported no soybeans from the U.S. in September, the first time since November 2018 that shipments fell to zero, while South American shipments surged from a year earlier, as buyers shunned American cargoes during the ongoing trade dispute between the world’s two largest economies.
A local Iowa farmer killed themself recently due to the current state of affairs. I emailed Chuck Grassley to let him know that his constituents have started committing suicide thanks to his choices and those of his admin, and that he has literally blood on his hands. It’s not even bad out there for farmers yet, but it’s about to be, and that fear has been enough for people to give up.
Well yeah, that’s the plan, so the private equity can buy up the land for cheap
JD Vance loves this one simple trick!