WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - The CEO of the Kansas Soybean Commission tells KSN that he's worried about Sunflower State soybean farmers going bankrupt this year.

Kansas farmers are beginning to harvest their roughly 4 million acres of soybean crops, but their biggest buyer, China, is looking to other countries to meet its soybean needs this year.

Kansas Soybean Commission CEO Kaleb Little says that U.S. and Kansas farmers have become less dependent on China since 2018, but as of now, there's no way to replace their top customer.

"Global politics and the geopolitical landscape between the two countries is messy, and there's a lot more to that than agriculture, but really one of the biggest retaliatory pieces that they are using against the U.S. in that fight is agricultural products," said Lit

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