Selling TPP to Agriculture

Obama Administration Starts Making Pitch on Benefits to Farmers, Ranchers

Chris Clayton
By  Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
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USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and President Barack Obama took time today to sell the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal to industry and the ag sector. (DTN file photo by Ana Ulin; CC BY-SA 2.0)
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and President Barack Obama took time today to sell the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal to industry and the ag sector. (DTN file photo by Ana Ulin; CC BY-SA 2.0)
President Barack Obama traveled to USDA's headquarters Tuesday and met with private business people to talk up the agricultural aspects of the Trans-Pacific Partnership. USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack focused on the boost TPP would mean for ag exports.

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Chris Clayton

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