America’s Corn Belt looks like it’s safe from US-China spat


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America’s Corn Belt looks like it’s safe from US-China spat Kim Chipman and Michael Hirtzer Bloomberg News Mar 22, 2021 Save High-level talks between officials from Beijing and Washington may have broken down into bickering, but American farmers are still selling boatloads of corn to Chinese importers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced almost 4 million metric tons of corn sales to China last week. That’s on top of 5 million tons sold in January and February, or more than five times the amount a year earlier. It just goes to show what some farmers have long been hoping for:...