Sorghum grows at a farm in Waukomis, Oklahoma. American sorghum farmers fear they will lose their largest export market if China follows through with a tariff on their crop. Photo: AP Sorghum grows at a farm in Waukomis, Oklahoma. American sorghum farmers fear they will lose their largest export market if China follows through with a tariff on their crop. Photo: AP
Sorghum grows at a farm in Waukomis, Oklahoma. American sorghum farmers fear they will lose their largest export market if China follows through with a tariff on their crop. Photo: AP
World /  United States & Canada

Bitter harvest: US sorghum farmers fear China’s tariffs could cost them dearly

China buys more than 90 per cent of US sorghum exports, but a huge tariff of almost 180 per cent could change that

Topic |   US-China trade war
Associated Press
Associated Press

Updated: 8:17am, 19 Apr, 2018

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Sorghum grows at a farm in Waukomis, Oklahoma. American sorghum farmers fear they will lose their largest export market if China follows through with a tariff on their crop. Photo: AP Sorghum grows at a farm in Waukomis, Oklahoma. American sorghum farmers fear they will lose their largest export market if China follows through with a tariff on their crop. Photo: AP
Sorghum grows at a farm in Waukomis, Oklahoma. American sorghum farmers fear they will lose their largest export market if China follows through with a tariff on their crop. Photo: AP
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