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l-products-entirely%2F" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: white; outline: none; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px !important; min-height: 74.125px;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-weight: 400;">The latest escalation of the Trump-China trade war has led to an iron door slamming shut.</span></a></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 35px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.67;"><a class="ydpd950ed35nc_tweet ydpd950ed35noPop ydpd950ed35swp_share_link" href="mailto:?subject=China%20Stops%20Buying%20US%20Agricultural%20Products%20Entirely&body=The%20latest%20escalation%20of%20the%20Trump-China%20trade%20war%20has%20led%20to%20an%20iron%20door%20slamming%20shut.%20On%20Tuesday%2C%20the%20Chinese%20Commerce%20Ministry%20announced%20that%20China%20will%20no%20longer%20be%20buying%20American%20agricultural%20products%2C%20a%20decision%20with%20huge%2C%20wide-ranging%20implications.%20Zippy%20Duvall%2C%20president%20of%20the%20normally%20conservative-leaning%20American%20Farm%20Bureau%2C%20called%20the%20decision%20a%20%E2%80%9Cbody%20blow%E2%80%9D%20to%20American%20agriculture.%20The%20Chinese%20decision%20is%20a%20response%20to%20two%20moves%20from%20Donald%20Trump%20and%20his%20administration.%20The%20first%20was%20a%20surprise%20announcement%2C%20made%20by%20Trump%2C%20that%20the%20US%20would%20begin%20instituting%20a%2010%20percent%20tariff%20on%20about%20%24300%20billion%20worth%20of%20Chinese%20goods.%0D%0A%0D%0ARead%20More%20Here:%20%20https%3A%2F%2Fmodernfarmer.com%2F2019%2F08%2Fchina-stops-buying-us-agricultural-products-entirely%2F" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: white; outline: none; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px !important; min-height: 74.125px;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-weight: 400;">On Tuesday, the Chinese Commerce Ministry announced that China will no longer be buying American agricultural products, a decision with huge, wide-ranging implications. Zippy Duvall, president of the normally conservative-leaning American Farm Bureau, </span></a><a href="https://www.fb.org/newsroom/china-trade-standstill-more-bad-news-for-farmers" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); outline: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(231, 229, 222);" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_5338832141"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">called the decision</span></a><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> a “body blow” to American agriculture.</span></p><div><br></div><div id="ydpec2c5780enhancr_card_5338832141" class="ydpec2c5780yahoo-link-enhancr-card ydpec2c5780ymail-preserve-class ydpec2c5780ymail-preserve-style" style="max-width:400px;font-family:Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" data-url="https://www.fb.org/newsroom/china-trade-standstill-more-bad-news-for-farmers" data-type="YENHANCER" data-size="MEDIUM" contenteditable="false"><a href="https://www.fb.org/newsroom/china-trade-standstill-more-bad-news-for-farmers" style="text-decoration:none !important;color:#000 !important" class="ydpec2c5780yahoo-enhancr-cardlink" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><table border="0" class="ydpec2c5780card-wrapper ydpec2c5780yahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width:400px"><tbody><tr><td width="400"><table border="0" class="ydpec2c5780card ydpec2c5780yahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224, 228, 233);border-radius:2px"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpec2c5780card-primary-image-cell" background="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/XJTP2k_jYYEMNlk9CjwmDg--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://www.fb.org/images/uploads/social/16_by_9_china_us_flags_Cropped_Social_Media.jpg.cf.jpg" bgcolor="#000000" valign="top" height="175" style="background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-size: cover; position: relative; border-top-left-radius: 2px; border-top-right-radius: 2px; border-bottom-right-radius: 0px; border-bottom-left-radius: 0px; min-height: 175px;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><v:rect fill="true" stroke="false" style="width:396px;height:175px;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;"><v:fill type="frame" color="#000000" src="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/XJTP2k_jYYEMNlk9CjwmDg--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://www.fb.org/images/uploads/social/16_by_9_china_us_flags_Cropped_Social_Media.jpg.cf.jpg"/></v:rect><![endif]--><table border="0" class="ydpec2c5780card-overlay-container-table ydpec2c5780yahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpec2c5780card-overlay-cell" background="https://s.yimg.com/cv/ae/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV21/1/enhancr_gradient-400x175.png" bgcolor="transparent" valign="top" style="background-color: transparent; border-top-left-radius: 2px; border-top-right-r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