Make Farmers Solvent Again! China Says It Will Buy US Soy, Pork, Exempt Purchases From Tariffs

Make our farmers solvent again! Or something. In what counts as a "win" these days for America's long-suffering agricultural community, China has added some farm products to the tariff exemption list ahead of planned talks between Bob Lighthizer, Steve Mnuchin and Vice Premier Liu He in October. China will buy "a certain amount" of US soy, pork and other products, Xinhua said Friday, citing the Commerce ministry. Those purchases will be exempt from additional tariffs. The news comes amid rumor