Farmers are hopeful about the chances of averting a costly trade war with China amid signs of progress in negotiations.
President Donald Trump tweeted twice Monday about a possible trade deal with China and how it could benefit U.S. farmers.
China has agreed to buy massive amounts of ADDITIONAL Farm/Agricultural Products – would be one of the best things to happen to our farmers in many years!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 21, 2018
Under our potential deal with China, they will purchase from our Great American Farmers practically as much as our Farmers can produce.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 21, 2018
Trump wrote in the first tweet, “China has agreed to buy massive amounts of ADDITIONAL Farm/Agricultural Products — would be one of the best things to happen to our farmers in many years!”
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