Agricultural Trade with Cuba
Farmers, ranchers, and officials from the Agriculture, Treasury, and Commerce Departments testified at a hearing on the opportunities and… read more
Farmers, ranchers, and officials from the Agriculture, Treasury, and Commerce Departments testified at a hearing on the opportunities and challenges of trade with Cuba. Legislation was being considered by the Senate that would comprehensively lift the Cuban trade embargo, allowing U.S. companies to export products, including agricultural commodities and farm equipment, directly to Cuba. The bill would also remove financial restrictions and allow U.S. banks to extend credit to Cubans for the purchase of American products. close
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