Japan will lower or eliminate tariffs on $7.2 billion worth of U.S. farm exports starting Jan. 1. The president of the U.S. Meat Export Federation called it “one of the biggest developments in the history of red meat trade.”
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A limited trade deal between the U.S. and Japan will deliver similar access to Japan’s agricultural market that Tokyo was offering under the Trans-Pacific Partnership. It also will help producers keep pace with competing nations that are now benefiting from their own trade agreements with Japan.
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The agreement in principle represents significant opportunities for pork producers. President Trump also predicts stronger markets for corn and wheat.
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White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Friday that the U.S. could reach a trade deal with Japan by the
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