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Be sprouting corn and soybeans, have turned into lakes. >> it's pretty amazing to think that you might be in a tractor, and today you're in a boat. >> yes. and we're in four feet of water. so it would be halfway up the wheel of a tractor. yes, it is pretty surreal. >> and the latest round of flooding, jones says, has diminished any hope of a viable product for hundreds of farmers. many of whom had already been reeling from president trump's trade war with china. >> we're not going to make any money this year. >> located in the small town of oldman road, north of st. louis, jones says the tarif...

>> now some farmers have been hit with a double whammy, catastrophic flooding. president trump approving $19 billion in disaster aid but for some, it's too late. cnn's dan simon is in the state of missouri. >> where are we this exact moment? >> we're directly over my field. >> reporter: adam jones is a fourth generation family farmer. his fields which would normally be sprouting corn and soybeans have turned into lakes. >> it's pretty amazing to think that you might be in a tractor today, you're in a boat? >> yeah, and we're in four feet of water, so halfway up in the middle of the tractor. ye...

First it was president trump's trade war with china and now it is near historic flooding. farmers in missouri are in crisis. they are struggling to make ends meet. cnn's dan simon spoke to a worried missouri farmer. >> reporter: where are we at this exact moment? >> we are directly over my field which i was going to plant soybeans in this year. >> reporter: adam jones is a fourth generation family farmer. his fields which would normally be sprouting corn and so i soybeans have turned into lakes it is pretty amazing today you might be in a tractor and today you're in a boat. >> and four feet of...