Nation Oct 12 Minnesota farmers struggle to stay afloat as China boycotts U.S. soybeans By Megan Thompson
Nation Oct 07 Watch 9:34 Trump considers $10 billion bailout for farmers as tariffs disrupt the market President Trump is said to be preparing a bailout package of at least $10 billion that could provide relief to farmers facing the financial pain of tariffs on China. To discuss what this means for farmers and for the heartland,… By Liz Landers, Karina Cuevas, Mary Fecteau, Jackson Hudgins
Making Sen$e Mar 27 How the U.S.-China trade war could damage the Amazon rainforest Increased soybean production in Brazil could cause up to 32 million acres of deforestation in the Amazon, more land than in New York state. By Gretchen Frazee
Economy Feb 05 Why soybeans have outsized importance in U.S. trade talks Soybeans, which account for less than 1 percent of U.S. exports, seem to be punching above their weight in U.S. trade policy. By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
World May 08 Facing threat of tariffs, China buyers cancel orders for U.S. soybeans With the threat of tariffs and counter-tariffs between Washington and Beijing looming, Chinese buyers are canceling orders for U.S. soybeans, a trend that could deal a blow to American farmers if it continues. Farmers in China are being encouraged to… By Christopher Rugaber, Dake Kang, Associated Press
May 13 Watch Supreme Court Unanimously Rules to Uphold Monsanto’s Soybean Patent Supreme Court Unanimously Rules to Uphold Monsanto's Soybean Patent… Continue watching