Minnesota soybean farmers face uncertain future as China shuts out U.S. from market
China, the top export market for the United States for soybeans, is not purchasing any of the crop from American farmers right now, leaving Minnesota producers uncertain about the future. Minnesota’s 26,000 soybean farmers send 60% overseas and China is their top buyer, according to the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association. It’s the number one agricultural…