Trump’s trade war has cost farmers $1 billion — in just one state alone

And Nebraska farmers aren’t fooled by Trump’s rhetoric.

Trump’s disastrous trade war is hammering farmers in the midwest, with a new report showing the state of Nebraska will lose more than $1 billion in 2018 alone.

In an analysis, the Omaha World-Herald calls “eye-popping,” the Nebraska Farm Bureau laid out the extent of the damage done by Trump’s trade war.

Losses to Nebraska farm revenues due to the trade war is between $695 million and $1.026 billion in 2018 alone, Jay Rempe, Nebraska Farm Bureau’s senior economist, told the World-Herald.

View the complete December 6 article by Dan Desai Martin on the ShareBlue.com website here.