Source: Rhonda Garrison, SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 6/1/17


Lawmakers may be paving a way to export U.S. food items to Cuba. Mike Strain, President of the National Association of State Department of Agriculture, and Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry, says a potential compromise has been reached in the U.S. House to allow Cuba to import U.S. food…“Part of the legislation will be a 2% user fee on agriculture products sold to the island that will be used to compensate those who have certified claims...

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