Members of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation’s (IFBF) Ag Leaders program pushed for Congressional approval of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on trade and an end to waivers granted allowing refiners to avoid ethanol blending requirements during a visit last week with Iowa’s congressional delegation in Washington, D.C.
Paul Belzer, a Monroe County Farm Bureau member, said passage of the USMCA is critical to offset the effects of a slowing ag economy. In a meeting in Rep. Dave Loebsack’s office, he said the economic slowdown...
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