AMERICAS FARMERS SCREWED BY TRUMP AND WEATHER

As America's agricultural commodity prices dropped further after Friday's tariff escalation on $200 billion of Chinese goods, Trump vowed to buy more domestic farm products for international humanitarian aid.

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Trump's vow to buy crops unlikely to help farmers hurt by trade war

As America's agricultural commodity prices crashed following Friday's tariff escalation on $200 billion of Chinese products, President Donald Trump vowed to buy more domestic farm products for international aid.

"These types of trade wars are a menace to everyone from the crews at Heathrow airport to a sheep station in New Zealand."

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Opinion: How Trump's trade war with China will be a disaster for us all

These types of trade wars are a menace to everyone from the crews at Heathrow airport to a sheep station in New Zealand

A markedly wet spring means the majority of America's cornfields still are not planted. After Friday, farmers begin losing yield every day their seeds are not in the ground.

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Midwest farmers under the gun to plant corn

A markedly wet spring means the majority of America's cornfields still are not planted. After Friday, farmers begin losing yield size every day those seeds are not in the ground.