As part of the Biden administration’s Build Back Better Plan, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says that means transforming the food and agriculture system to a different system for farmers that creates better markets, more markets and new markets. And with two of the largest markets – China and Mexico – it also includes holding them accountable to the trade deal commitments.
While speaking at an event hosted by the National Press Club Friday afternoon, Vilsack says the U.S. is still committed to expanding export opportunities for U.S. agriculture. “We think there’s tremendous opportunity for the United States to have sales overseas,” Vilsack says. Read more