Trump Trade Officials Detail Agriculture Policy Strategy at USDA Forum

Federal trade officials announced that the Trump administration is implementing measures to tackle the nation’s agricultural trade deficit. During remarks at the USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum, Julie Callahan from the U.S. Trade Representative office explained the administration’s comprehensive approach targeting both import and export policies.

“I can’t emphasize enough how unprecedented our work is at USTR, and our trading partners are understanding, coming to” understand the new direction, Callahan stated to forum participants.

The trade representative emphasized that the administration’s strategy involves a dual approach to resolve agricultural trade imbalances affecting American farmers and producers.