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South Dakota’s Congressional Delegation Raises Alarm on Ag Trade

South Dakota’s Congressional Delegation Raises Alarm on Ag Trade

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South Dakota’s Congressional delegation has sent a letter to President Trump, urging him to make US ag a priority during trade negotiations.

Senator Mike Rounds says they are not seeing any plan on trade negotiations from the Administration……

Rounds says they are not seeing any timeline for possible trade talks…..

Rounds says most producers still support the President……

Rounds says the delegation also told the President of the dangers of losing export markets, and the difficulty in rebuilding them.

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