Iowa Farmers Could See Relief From Proposed China-U.S. Soybean Deal

Iowa farmers could see relief from proposed China-U.S. soybean deal

Iowa’s soybean farmers are desperate for relief and hope that the U.S. and China reach a new trade deal.

Iowa soybean farmers lost China as a buyer. Cattle was their backup plan

After several years of losing money on cattle, Burleen and Pete Wobeter thought this would finally be the year things turned around. Their Iowa farm also grows corn and soybeans — crops that have been by the trade war with China — but cattle had been a bright spot so far in 2025."This year, it is…