How are trade tensions and tariff talks impacting the U.S. potato market?

“China is not that big of a market for U.S. potato exports, at present.”

Trade policy is top of mind for farmers as the ag sector keeps a close eye on tariff developments.

CEO of National Potato Council Kam Quarles spoke with RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender about the biggest markets for potatoes, the outlook moving forward, and the value of potato trade.

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