@[email protected] to Leopards Ate My [email protected]English • 3 months ago"It could break us": Valley farmer says Chinese tariffs have crushed the alfalfa export marketwww.abc15.comexternal-linkmessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1380cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1380external-link"It could break us": Valley farmer says Chinese tariffs have crushed the alfalfa export marketwww.abc15.com@[email protected] to Leopards Ate My [email protected]English • 3 months agomessage-square70fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-23 months agoNot quite, well at least not for the US as a whole, but could be different for California/Arizona specifically if anyone has the numbers? As for US, China exports were still about the same as next two countries combined, so by far the largest market. Good riddance anyway. Source: https://hayandforage.com/article-5229-Hay-exports-flatlined-in-2024.html
minus-squareGranbo's Holy HotrodlinkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoEverything you never wanted to know. The price was too good. https://www.azfb.org/Article/Understanding-the-Economics-of-Arizona-Alfalfa
Not quite, well at least not for the US as a whole, but could be different for California/Arizona specifically if anyone has the numbers?
As for US, China exports were still about the same as next two countries combined, so by far the largest market. Good riddance anyway. Source: https://hayandforage.com/article-5229-Hay-exports-flatlined-in-2024.html
Why can’t China grow alfalfa?
Everything you never wanted to know. The price was too good. https://www.azfb.org/Article/Understanding-the-Economics-of-Arizona-Alfalfa