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Grassley Sees Potential in China Soybean Purchases, Urges Caution

Published Yesterday

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says China’s recent soybean purchases could signal improving trade momentum, but he warns U.S. farmers not to rely too heavily on Beijing’s promises. “I have not had a conversation with anybody in Washington, DC, but over…

Klobuchar Wraps 87-County Minnesota Tour

Published November 12, 2025

Senator Amy Klobuchar concluded her annual 87-county tour of Minnesota with a visit to the Olson farm near Thief River Falls, where healthcare costs were part of the conversation. “When I hear these stories in rural Minnesota, they’re just gut-wrenching…

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Wiesemeyer: Court Decision Could Shape Trade Policy

Published November 11, 2025

The Supreme Court has begun hearing arguments on President Trump’s tariff authority. Washington D.C. analyst Jim Wiesemeyer believes the outcome could shape U.S. trade policy for years to come. "I’m in the minority. I think that for the most part,…

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Trump Tariff Uncertainty Weighs on Traders

Published November 10, 2025

AgResource Company President Dan Basse says legal challenges and ongoing trade negotiations are driving market uncertainty. "We're all trying to better understand what the oral arguments in front of the Supreme Court really meant." Basse notes predictive market signals indicate…

Trump’s Tariff Power Hangs in the Balance

Published November 5, 2025

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments this week on President Trump’s use of broad tariff authority, a case that could reshape trade policy and potentially involve trillions of dollars. If the court rules that the tariffs were imposed illegally,…

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NDFU Calls for Stronger Action from Congress

Published October 27, 2025

North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne is urging the state’s congressional delegation to take stronger action to protect U.S. agriculture, warning that current federal policies are threatening both farmers and consumers. “Our food production system is being attacked, and…

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Phase One Deal Compliance Under Scrutiny

Published October 24, 2025

The U.S. is preparing to reopen an old trade dispute with China just days before President Trump meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea. The U.S. Trade Representative’s Office plans to launch a new investigation into whether China has…

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‘Testy’

Published October 15, 2025

During a White House news briefing on Tuesday, President Trump addressed the trade relationship with China. "Look, I have a great relationship with President Xi, but sometimes he gets testy because China likes to take advantage of people," said Trump. "We…

Used Chinese Cooking Oil in the Crosshairs

Published October 15, 2025

President Donald Trump used Truth Social to deliver his latest warning to China. Trump said he believes China is purposely not buying U.S. soybeans, describing it as “an economically hostile act.’ Trump went on to say that the U.S. may…

Self-Inflicted Uncertainty

Published October 12, 2025

As Minnesota farmers wrap up soybean harvest, they’re facing another round of challenges from trade tensions, rising costs, and the ongoing government shutdown. Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish says the combination of tariffs and policy uncertainty is weighing heavily…

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Articles tagged under: Trade War

Grassley Sees Potential in China Soybean Purchases, Urges Caution

Klobuchar Wraps 87-County Minnesota Tour

Wiesemeyer: Court Decision Could Shape Trade Policy

Trump Tariff Uncertainty Weighs on Traders

Trump’s Tariff Power Hangs in the Balance

NDFU Calls for Stronger Action from Congress

Phase One Deal Compliance Under Scrutiny

‘Testy’

Used Chinese Cooking Oil in the Crosshairs

Self-Inflicted Uncertainty

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