Iowa agriculture leaders and state lawmakers applauded last week’s passage of the trade agreement with Canada and Mexico in a bipartisan vote by the U.S. House. The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on the trade deal in early 2020.

“The passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is a major win for Iowa agriculture and several other industries,” said Craig Hill, president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation. “Mexico and Canada represent the two largest export destinations for U.S....