UPDATE: This article was updated at 11:40 a.m. Oct. 21, 2025 to reflect the latest developments and include additional context on the potential bailout. When Donald Trump returned to the presidency, he restarted the trade war he had initiated during his first term. The major buyer for U.S. soybeans has been China, but the country […]
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