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While President Donald Trump’s increase of tariffs — and retaliatory tariffs from other countries — will likely mean fewer U.S. agricultural exports, the president has consistently suggested that American farmers can make up the difference by selling more of their products at home…
But that vision is colliding with a hard truth: there is no domestic substitute for China, especially when it comes to soybeans, America’s second-largest crop.