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Trade War Shifts U.S. Soy Export Pulse to Brazil
Iowa grower Steve Sheppard voices caution as U.S. farmers confront a China tariff war that boosts Brazil’s soy exports. Brazil rushes to meet Chinese demand, lifting prices for its beans while U.S. prices slump to decade lows. The shift depresses American farm income and widens global market gaps. Brazil’sLuis Eduardo Magalhaes grows with agriculture, jobs, and new luxury development amid rising land values. Bolsonaro gains as farmers back his stance on trade and deforestation, while Iowa faces loan strain and retreat from critical markets.
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Steve Sheppard
Sheppard
China
United States
Beijing
U.S
Brazil
Trump
Luis Eduardo Magalhaes
Bahia
Sioux City
Iowa
Luis Eduardo
Carminha Maria Missio
Washington
John Deere
Chico Flores Oliveira
Informa Economics Seg Fnp
Reuters
Jair Bolsonaro
Bolsonaro
Japan
Mexico
Boone
Iowa State University
Lee Randall
Deere & Co
Randall
Randall Brothers
Ohio
Brett Begemann
Bayer Crop Science
Bayer