US Edition'There’s no profit to be made in raising soybeans': Farmers react to tariffs as harvest season begins
President Trump plans to use tariff revenue to aid soybean farmers hurt by China halting purchases, with tariffs expected to raise $171 billion this year, a tax policy group said.
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Harvest of stress: Soybean farmers await help as tariff dispute closes China market
Andrew Streff drives his combine while harvesting soybeans on Sept. 29, 2025, near Salem. (Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight)SALEM — Spending 12 hours a day in his combine this week, harvesting amber rows of soybeans he planted in the spring, Andrew Streff has time to think — and it’s hard not to think about the ongoing trade dispute with China. The country is boycotting purchases of U.S. soybeans in response to President Donald Trump’s tari…
U.S. farmers harvest big, but tariffs leave their soybeans piling up
It's peak harvest season in America's soybean belt, but many farmers say they have no one to sell to.Trade war tariffs have made U.S. soybeans less competitive on the global market, pushing buyers to shift toward cheaper suppliers in South America. Argentina
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