Many economic sectors in our country will face difficult and turbulent times over the next several years. Agriculture faces a true crisis in a matter of months.

Some problems that will be acute in October may abate — such as where to physically store surplus soybeans designated for export if none can be moved to other countries because of President Donald Trump’s ongoing trade and political wars with the rest of the world.

But the immediate lack of farm-product export sales caused by Trump’s policies creates deeper and broader problems for U.S. field crop farmers than in Trump’s first administration.

The breakneck recklessness of Trump’s foreign policy is transforming our international and trade relationships in ways not easily reversed. The United States is in the most fundamental tran

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