Comment by alecco
2 hours ago
Yes, and they equipment size keeps becoming bigger and more expensive, making it harder to afford for smaller farms. Meanwhile, China is disrupting this by building small and affordable farm equipment for the rest of the world, thus lowering international prices.
Also new technology is helping previously nonviable soil to be useful.
Equipment makers in the US have been hammered by tariffs too, and they even manufacture in the US. Tells you something about how absurd the tariffs (taxes) are.