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Trump’s Trade War Is Stressing Red State Farmers

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Farming Economics: Challenges and Contradictions

This chapter examines the evolving landscape of farming economics, focusing on the shift from traditional practices to modern technology and its financial implications for farmers. It highlights the struggles faced by smaller family farms amidst the rise of corporate agriculture, detailing the complex balance between revenue, operational costs, and reliance on government assistance. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the impact of recent trade policies and political polarization, emphasizing the need for unity in addressing these challenges.

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