China is the world’s biggest buyer of soybeans, with demand for animal feed growing in step with China’s rising appetite for meat. Photo: Reuters
China is the world’s biggest buyer of soybeans, with demand for animal feed growing in step with China’s rising appetite for meat. Photo: Reuters
US-China trade war
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Why the China-US trade war truce could be a raw deal for Brazil’s soybean farmers

  • Beijing’s pledge to buy more American agricultural products could turn a bumper Brazilian harvest into a global glut, analyst says

Keegan Elmer
Keegan Elmer

Updated: 11:21pm, 4 Dec, 2018

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China is the world’s biggest buyer of soybeans, with demand for animal feed growing in step with China’s rising appetite for meat. Photo: Reuters
China is the world’s biggest buyer of soybeans, with demand for animal feed growing in step with China’s rising appetite for meat. Photo: Reuters
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