Farm Policy Specialist: More action needs to be taken on trade

A senior manager at Syngenta is hoping to see changes in the way the government handles trade. The ag giant says the U.S. needs to be more engaged when it comes to big issues like tariffs and free-trade agreements.

Tomorrow, the Senate Finance Committee will meet to make a big decision when it comes to trade as they vote to confirm Doug McKalip for the Chief Ag Negotiator position within the USDA. We will post the outcome of that decision.

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