National Ag News
New landscape for trade
A Corn Grower leader from Minnesota says the U.S. must seize new opportunities as President Trump implements his trade policies.
Kirby Hettver tells Brownfield the landscape has changed dramatically with the U.S. withdrawing from the Trans Pacific Partnership and Trump threatening to re-open the North American Free Trade Agreement.
“We knew what the opportunity was with NAFTA. We had expectations of what the opportunity would be with TPP. Now that the game has changed or those cards have been shuffled around, it goes back to the question: what’s the opportunity?”
Hettver, the first vice president of the Minnesota Corn Growers, says the president’s proposal to work bilaterally with other countries should prove fruitful.
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