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The U.S. Grains Council says there is a risk in tweaking the North American Free Trade Agreement for U.S. grains.

Floyd Gaibler told the House Agriculture Committee Wednesday that NAFTA is critical to the U.S. grains business because it’s been efficient, effective and tariff free.

But, he says Mexico has confirmed to the Grains Council that it is looking for other supplies because of political tensions with the U.S. and the council has strong but unconfirmed evidence that Mexico will be buying corn from South America in August and September.

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