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3. That reduction in deficit is being driven by a reduction in import's, not from selling more of ours

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 07:45 PM

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And he's comparing to last year when his Tarifickness's Tarifs drove the Ag deficit to record highs. Exports are up a meager 5.5% but imports are down over 11%
https://southernagtoday.org/2026/06/18/a-narrowing-agricultural-trade-deficit-in-2026-but-are-we-better-off/

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