AFBF Welcomes Nomination of Katherine Tai for U.S. Trade Representative

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate Katherine Tai to be U.S. Trade Representative.

The following statement may be attributed to American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall:

“We’re pleased President-elect Biden will reportedly nominate Katherine Tai to be the next U.S. Trade Representative. America’s farmers and ranchers rely on a fair marketplace to compete globally and it’s more important than ever for them to have an ally fighting on their behalf. Ms. Tai has deep trade experience and a solid understanding of the need to enforce existing trade agreements while working with our trade partners to expand market access for America’s farmers as they lead the world in growing healthy, affordable food.”