U.S. agriculture groups launch campaign backing trade deal with Canada, Mexico

CBC: The powerful U.S. agriculture industry is throwing its weight behind the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement, urging the Trump administration to consider the deal’s economic benefits to rural America before making any moves to rip it up.

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Their campaign, which includes advertising, research and lobbying, puts a heavy emphasis on how the agreement has boosted jobs and revenue in the U.S. agriculture industry. Their targets include members of Congress, senior White House officials and U.S. President Donald Trump…