NEFB sees Middle East trade mission as an opportunity to grow Nebraska economy

The head of the Nebraska Farm Bureau says trade agreements with countries in the Middle East could create new markets for the state’s ag products.

Mark McHargue says a recent trade mission to the United Arab Emirates and Jordan focused on sustainability, technology and food security. “Probing for opportunities to have relationships with different universities over there and with the University of Nebraska. We do some things very well in Nebraska including our beef production and our stable corn and our soybean production.”

He tells Brownfield the U.S.

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