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soy is only the *checks notes* second largest crop in the US after corn.

Mark Chadbourn@chadbourn.bsky.social

American soybean farmers don’t have a single order from China as they head into harvest season. China usually buys 25% of the entire crop. Crisis looms for the farmers and there’s only one man responsible.

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The USA is the 6th largest exporter of rice, but it is mainly grown along the Mississippi which is why that 34 Billion dollar industry is getting hit so hard and Arkansas farmers are hurting so badly in that sector.