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What’s behind the US ag trade deficit, and why it could be hard to shrink

03/20/24 6:25 AM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS agricultural imports almonds Brazil China corn fruits and vegetables horticultural products John Thune Katherine Tai soybeans Tom Vilsack trade policy trade promotion authority U.S. agricultural trade balance U.S. Trade Representative USDA
It’s long been a point of pride in American agriculture that the United States exported more than it imported in farm commodities, but that surplus has vanished and may not be coming back anytime soon.
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