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Ag Secretary on China Trade War & Our Farmers

May 22, 2019

Global Food

Ag Secretary on China Trade War & Our Farmers

May 22, 2019

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue discusses the implications of the trade war with China and U.S. farmers.

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