The article analyzes the potential economic consequences for American farmers if escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran lead to conflict. It explains that Iran is a significant market for U.S. agricultural exports, particularly soybeans, wheat, and corn. A war would likely close this market entirely due to sanctions and trade disruption. Furthermore, conflict could trigger a spike in global oil prices, dramatically increasing fuel and fertilizer costs for farmers already struggling with financial pressures from the U.S.-China trade war. The piece suggests that farmers, a key part of President Trump’s political base, could face severe economic hardship as an unintended consequence of foreign policy decisions. Read the full analysis at: https://www.wired.com/story/trumps-war-on-iran-could-screw-over-us-farmers/