Farmers Optimistic About ‘Phase One’ Trade Deal

American soybean farmers are hopeful ahead of the signing of the U.S. trade deal with China. According to a recent report, farmers impacted by previous trade agreements with China are looking ahead to a better deal and increased profits in 2020. This comes as President Trump and China’s vice premier are set to sign the ‘phase one’ deal in Washington on Wednesday. The deal is expected to reduce some U.S. tariffs on Beijing and boost Chinese purchases of American products.-- More...