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FCA: Trade Deals Needed To Help Farm Economy
FCA: Trade Deals Needed To Help Farm Economy
FCA: Trade Deals Needed To Help Farm Economy
The head of the Farm Credit Administration recently told House Ag lawmakers that concluding pending trade deals is probably the most important thing Congress can do to help the depressed farm economy.  FCA Chair and CEO Glen Smith said restoring farm profitability is his top concern, but it will take more than the well-capitalized and sound farm credit system he claims exists today.  ...
USMCA 2019 Deadline Nears
USMCA 2019 Deadline Nears
USMCA 2019 Deadline Nears
Fewer and fewer days remain for Congress to pass USMCA in 2019.  Washington D.C. is sending mixed signals on whether the deal can be completed this year.  Some lawmakers have suggested the House stay in session an extra week, adding time to the calendar to wrap up business before Christmas.  Meanwhi...