Dairy groups are calling for trade officials to take action as Colombia moves to impose tariffs on u-s milk powder exports.
Shawna Morris with the National Milk Producers Federation joined RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander to talk about their reasoning for the additional tariffs, if it is a violation of the free trade agreement, and the impact it could have for U.S. dairy producers.
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