Proponents of international trade are making a push in Washington, D.C., and nearly 200 Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) members last week added their voices in calling on Congress to support the U.S.-Canada-Mexico Agreement (USMCA).
The Texas farmers and ranchers were in the nation’s Capitol as part of the TFB National Affairs Awards Trip March 25-28.
Trade led the list of issues and policy positions promoted by attendees. Other national legislative priorities the group advocated for included the 2018 Farm Bill, farm labor, cattle fever ticks, transportation, taxes, regulatory reform and meat substitutes.
“We know we have a big job to do on USMCA,