Bailout? Missouri farmers say protecting China market is more important

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  • Missouri farmers say they’re worried that President Donald Trump’s trade war will cost them reliable markets for their crops.
  • Trump has threatened, increased, paused and changed tariffs on foreign countries in an effort to reshape the United States’ trade status.
  • The added levies have impacted a wide array of U.S. businesses, from beer to chocolate to furniture to Christmas toys.
  • On Friday, Trump announced that he would levy new 100% tariffs on China starting Nov 1.
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