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Economy

Trade War Impact on QC

WVIK, Quad Cities NPR | By Herb Trix
Published March 20, 2020 at 8:00 AM CDT
John Deere

On Midwest Week, as the trade war with China continues, farmers in this area continue to feel the impact, and wonder how much longer it will last.

Herb Trix's guest is Rob Connelly, reporter for the Quad City Times and Dispatch-Argus.

You can also hear Midwest Week Fridays on WVIK at 6:20 pm during All Things Considered. 
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Economy Quad City TimesChinaRob ConnellyMarket Facilitation Program
Herb Trix
A native of Detroit, Herb Trix began his radio career as a country-western disc jockey in Roswell, New Mexico (“KRSY, your superkicker in the Pecos Valley”), in 1978. After a stint at an oldies station in Topeka, Kansas (imagine getting paid to play “Louie Louie” and “Great Balls of Fire”), he wormed his way into news, first in Topeka, and then in Freeport Illinois.
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