With some of the most productive farms in the world, and 95 percent of the world’s consumers outside our borders, it’s no surprise that the United States is the world’s largest agricultural exporter, with more than 20 percent of total U.S. agricultural products exported. This month’s Knowledge Exchange Partner provides an update on the U.S. trade situation and how current trade agreements and tariffs are affecting Northeast farmers. Additionally, this issue offers a guide to farm business succession planning and the steps producers need to take to make it work.
