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US farmers seek firmer soybean guarantees despite Xi-Trump agriculture pledge
US soybean farmers, impacted by the US-China trade war, sought agricultural guarantees after Trump and Xi's meeting, but no concrete soybean export deal was announced. Previous optimism followed a 2019 meeting where China pledged increased soybean purchases, but this latest meeting left farmers without firm commitments.
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