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American farmers are hurting. Trump’s trade war is making it worse

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Brady Holst raises soybeans, corn and wheat near Augusta, Illinois. Despite a bumper crop this year, he and other farmers are losing money as a result of rising costs and falling crop prices.

Farmers are struggling this fall despite a bountiful harvest. Production costs are high, crop prices are low and the trade war has closed off one of their biggest markets.

(Image credit: Illinois Soybean Association)

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