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It’s no secret the Chinese economy is struggling. Still, Pro Farmer senior market analyst Rich Posson said he’s concerned the trade war will continue well into next year.

The U.S. and Canada have agreed on a trade deal that would save the North American Free Trade Agreement as a trilateral bloc, according to three people familiar with the matter.

There will be some lingering trade pain for U.S. agriculture according to the former chief ag negotiator for the U.S. Trade Representative.

For retailers, this will change the products and services you sell for crop protection and custom application.

Shares of Bayer slumped as much as 12 percent, the most since September 2011, in Frankfurt, Germany on Monday as investors respond to the guilty verdict in the Monsanto cancer case.

Deere and Company said Friday that the impact of stronger fundamentals for other crops outweighed the impact of the decline in soybeans, which have fallen because of Chinese tariffs.

Pipeline Foods LLC., U.S.-based supply chain solutions company focused on organic, non-GMO and regenerative food and feed, will acquire a 3.4-million-bushel grain elevator from ADM Company in Atlantic, Iowa.

A $289 million verdict against Monsanto (Bayer) was the first of what may be thousands of cases in the debate over whether Roundup causes cancer. Bayer’s CEO is trying to ease fears of Bayer investors.

A former grain elevator manager is on the run after allegedly pocketing $2 million from the Ashby Farmers Cooperative Elevator Co. in west-central Minnesota.

The U.S. said it will begin imposing 25 percent duties on an additional $16 billion in Chinese imports in two weeks.