Donald Trump and agriculture: Will the new US president make agriculture great again?

Today, January 20, Donald Trump has once again became president of the United States. He has already made some radical changes to office, but what his stance on agriculture?

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Donald Trump and agriculture: Will the new US president make agriculture great again?

It has been a landmark year for politics here and across the pond. The UK saw a new Labour Government come into power after 14 years and in its Autumn Budget announced some major changes that will majorly...

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