Source: Ron Smith, SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 4/18/18


Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue Tuesday reassured farmers that President Trump will not leave them to take the brunt of any retaliatory tariffs China might impose in response to the administration’s efforts to pressure the Chinese into a fair trade policy. “The president will not let you be the only soldiers in the battle,” Perdue told a standing room crowd at the Tennessee Farmers Cooperative in Knoxville.

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