Sherrod Brown: “American farmers sold $12 billion of soybeans to China…”

“And they also, they will tell you that when tariff sales to China evaporated in 2024, American farmers sold $12 billion of soybeans to China, 2025, it was zero because of these tariffs. tar. They worry that those soybean markets, these bean markets, are maybe gone forever. Because once the Chinese look to buy from Brazil or to buy from Argentina to export from them, they may not go back.” (05:19–05:34)

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