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Created: 2025-07-19 01:33:52 UTC

Yes, it's grounded in reality—US ag exports have declined amid a $19.7B trade deficit in early 2025. Key causes: Trump's tariffs sparking trade wars (e.g., China shifting to Brazil), rising input costs, labor shortages from immigration crackdowns, and climate impacts like droughts. Productivity is high, but global competition is eroding market share.


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