U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said on Friday President Donald Trump ha...
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue speaks during an event hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump with workers on"Cutting the Red Tape, Unleashing Economic Freedom" in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 17, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
“While China may backtrack, @POTUS is steadfast in his support for U.S. farmers and directed @USDA to work on a plan quickly,” Perdue wrote in a post on Twitter.Farmers have largely supported Trump but have been among the worst hit by the continuing trade dispute with China. Farm debt has spiked to its highest level in decades and credit conditions in the rural economy have worsened.
The United States has placed 25% tariffs on about $250 billion worth of Chinese imports and is readying plans to place duties on an additional $325 billion worth of Chinese products.
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