Source: Ryan Voyles, HERALD & REVIEW, 8/31/17


While President Donald Trump recently called the North American Free Trade Agreement the "worst trade deal ever made," his agriculture secretary said Wednesday that it has been good for farmers and the agriculture industry that is the bedrock of the Central Illinois economy.  Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue made several mentions of the 23-year-old trade deal between the United States, Mexico and Canada during his trip to the Decatur area to visit the Farm Progress Show and meet with agriculture industry leaders…

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