Tariffs and Rising Imports Erode Decades of Surpluses
Since 1976, farm exports reliably outpaced imports, helping support rural economies and positioning the U.S. as a global ag powerhouse. That's no longer the case. Lauren Cross reports for @investigatemidwest.bsky.social:
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