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China Targets American Farmers With Sorghum Surcharges

Its commerce ministry said Tuesday that it would require importers to pay deposits worth 178.6% of  the value of U.S. sorghum shipments, following an investigation that initially found the grain was being dumped at prices that hurt domestic producers......»»

Category: topSource: wsjApr 17th, 2018

US sorghum growers fear China tariffs could cost them dearly

American sorghum farmers fear they will lose their largest export market if China follows through with a tariff on their crop......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 18th, 2018

Farmers might get more money until trade deals kick in

President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States may give American farmers additional money until trade deals with China, Mexico, Canada and other countries fully go into effect......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 21st, 2020

Farmers might get more money until trade deals kick in

President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States may give American farmers additional money until trade deals with China, Mexico, Canada and other countries fully go into effect......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 21st, 2020

Could coronavirus give China some trade wiggle room?

American farmers waiting for all the benefits of Donald Trump’s trade deal with China are going to have to wait a while......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 3rd, 2020

Trump promotes China, Mexico-Canada trade deals to farmers

President Donald Trump took a victory lap Sunday as he addressed farmers about a pair of new U.S. trade agreements with its North American neighbors and with China......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJan 19th, 2020

"Trump has made us weak": Paul Krugman says the US-China trade deal achieved almost nothing, and that consumers and farmers paid the price

Jonathan Ernst/Reuters Donald Trump's "phase one" trade deal with China achieved almost nothing, and American consumers and farmers footed the bill for his trade war over the.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 16th, 2019

"Trump has made us weak" — Paul Krugman says the US-China trade deal achieved almost nothing, and consumers and farmers paid the price

Jonathan Ernst/Reuters Donald Trump's "phase one" trade deal with China achieved almost nothing, and American consumers and farmers footed the bill for his trade war over the.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 16th, 2019

Trump said China would more than double its agricultural purchases from the US. Farmers are skeptical.

AP Photo/Andrew Harnik American farmers welcomed the announcement of an interim trade agreement between the US and China on Friday. But they remained skeptical that China would more th.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 15th, 2019

Analysis: US-China deal spurs relief and more questions for farmers

An initial U.S.-China trade accord includes a promise by Beijing to buy more American agricultural goods. That’s likely to spark relief and questions for farmers and crop traders......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 13th, 2019

Trump hails "cash" coming from US aid package to farmers caught in the China trade war"s crosshairs

Associated Press President Donald Trump on Sunday welcomed a "cash" payout to American farmers before the Thanksgivin.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 17th, 2019

American farmers have been crushed by Trump"s trade war with China. That"s about to change.

Scott Olson/Getty Images American farmers, particularly soybean farm.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 13th, 2019

US cotton farmers are getting crushed this year

American cotton farmers are having such a difficult year that even a potential trade deal between the U.S. and China is likely to offer them little comfort......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 11th, 2019

Weeks after trade announcement, China has still not confirmed the farm purchases Trump promised

AP Photo/Andrew Harnik President Donald Trump hailed his partial trade deal with China as a pivotal win for American farmers. But weeks after it was announced, the second-largest economy has still not.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytOct 30th, 2019

America"s stockpile of bacon has hit a 48-year high — but the latest US-China trade deal might help

Reuters American hog farmers built up their herds this summer in anticipation of an export boom as Afric.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 23rd, 2019

Senate GOP leader says Trump"s tariffs have been "very tough" on American farmers

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday that a trade dispute between the Trump administration and China has hurt US farmers. "It's .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 30th, 2019

Trade War Farm Bailout

Source: Reuters     I missed this over the summer: According to Reuters, “the U.S. government will pay American farmers hurt by the trade war with China between $15 and $150 per acre as part of a $16 .....»»

Category: blogSource: TheBigPictureSep 19th, 2019

Farmers’ frustration with Trump grows as U.S. escalates China fight

American farmers have become collateral damage in a trade war that Trump began to help manufacturers and other companies that he believes have been hurt by China’s “unfair” trade practices......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 27th, 2019

With China"s announcement, the news just got worse for American farmers

The news just turned gloomier for U.S. farmers......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 23rd, 2019

Farm Crisis Spreads As US Corn Exports Plunge To 19-Month Low 

American farmers have just lost their fourth-largest customer as China pulls out of buying US agriculture products this week. It's a devastating bl.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeAug 9th, 2019

Trump Today: Trump teases more aid to American farmers as China halts buying U.S. products

President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday he would give more aid to American farmers as the trade spat with China continued, and told his Twitter followers his administration is watching Google “very closely” over election interference......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 6th, 2019