Farm income will surge 4 percent if China ends soy tariffs, say analysts

If China eliminated its punishing trade war tariffs on U.S. soybeans, net farm income would climb by nearly $3 billion this year and $4 billion in 2020, said three university economists in examining one aspect of the Sino-U.S. trade war. The two countries will meet next week in Shanghai for their first face-to-face negotiations since… » Read More

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