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North Carolina Soybean Farmers Take A Hit Due To U.S.-China Trade War

President Trump’s ongoing trade war with China is reaching the tobacco, sweet potato and soybean fields of North Carolina. In recent months, the volume of soybeans going from the U.S. to Asia has plummeted. Jeff Tiberii (@j_tibs) of WUNC reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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