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South Dakota Farmers Face Crisis Amid Trade Turmoil

9/25/2025

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  • Tariffs and trade wars create volatility in South Dakota agriculture; ranchers see prices while soybeans struggle.
  • China trade tensions depress demand and prices for soybeans and corn.
  • A recent trade delegation offers slow hope for new markets; dairy and turkey stay stable.
  • Soybean farmers face bankruptcy risk from limited market access; about 30% export to China.