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Bessent: Soybean Farmers to Benefit from U.S./China Trade Deal Finalized Alongside TikTok AgreementTreasury secretary says tariff threat lifted, ‘substantial’ Chinese soybean purchases expected as Trump and Xi prepare to seal deal in Korea Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that U.S. soybean producers will be “extremely happy” with a broader U.S./China trade understanding reached over…

Trump Boosts Canada Tariffs After Ontario Ad  President raises duties by 10% following Ontario-sponsored anti-tariff campaign President Donald Trump announced Saturday he is raising tariffs on Canadian goods by 10%, citing what he called a “hostile act” by the Ontario government after it sponsored an advertisement critical of his trade policies. The escalation, posted on…

Trump to Offer Concessions to China U.S. and China kick off trade talks | Trump, Lula aim for Asia meeting with lower U.S. tariffs possible Link: Video: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Oct. 24Link: Audio: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Oct. 24 Weekend Updates: TRADE & FOREIGN POLICY— Trump signals willingness to offer concessions to China— Trump to raise China’s cut in Russian…

WSJ: Xi Thinks He Has Trump’s Number Inflation cools in September | U.S. border closures over screwworm are a modern exception, not a historical norm | Senate Judiciary to probe seed and fertilizer competition | Lula prepares to meet Trump | Trump cuts off trade talks with Canada over ad featuring voice of former President…

Report: Mexico Seeks Deal to Reopen U.S. Border for Cattle Amid Screwworm Crisis Ag Minister Julio Berdegue to meet U.S. counterpart Brooke Rollins next week as outbreak strains livestock trade Mexico’s incoming agriculture minister, Julio Berdegue, will travel to Washington next week in hopes of securing an agreement to reopen the U.S. border to Mexican…

Tariffs, Trade Remedies, and Fertilizer: How U.S. Policy Is Reshaping Farm Input Costs Trump’s tariff measures and ITC-backed phosphate duties have driven fertilizer costs higher and altered import patterns, with ripple effects across U.S. agriculture and global supply chains Fertilizers have become a critical fault line in the evolving U.S./China trade war and the broader reshuffling…

Trump, Xi, and the Next China ShowdownFox Business interview: Michael Pillsbury warns Beijing may be stalling as new U.S. tariffs loom In an interview on Fox Business, China expert and Fox News contributor Michael Pillsbury downplayed talk of a violent power struggle in Beijing but warned that factional infighting could shape who leads China over the next several years.…