Source: Mario Parker, SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 10/31/18


A flip in either or both chambers of Congress with next week’s midterm elections may reverberate into pig farms and soybean fields. At issue in the Nov. 6 vote is President Donald Trump’s trade war with China as well as domestic entitlement programs. The world’s second-largest economy slapped tariffs on U.S. agricultural products, including pork and soybeans. 

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