Flooding Woes Add to Trade War Stress in Farm Belt

Hay bales float in flood waters amidst rows of corn in Nova Scotia's Colchester County.

Nebraska grain farmer Ryan Ueberrhein was barely breaking even after the U.S.-China trade war pushed prices for his soybean crop to a decade low. Then the nearby Elkhorn River burst its banks as flooding swept across the U.S. farm belt. Uberrhein’s farm was left covered in debris after the roiling water receded. He has mounting… Continue reading Flooding Woes Add to Trade War Stress in Farm Belt