Farmers, manufacturers welcome 'Phase One', but ask Trump for more
Story Date: 12/16/2019

 

Source: FOX BUSINESS, 12/13/19


The battle is over but the war continues. The United States and China agreed to a “Phase One” trade deal Friday that would reduce tariffs on some Chinese goods and could be a boon to American farmers who have been hard hit by the 19-month trade war. “America’s farmers and ranchers are eager to get back to business globally,” American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall said in a statement. “Progress restoring our ability to be competitive in China is a key component of that and this development is welcome news.”

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