FarmPolicy

WTO / Doha Issues

Reuters news reported on Thursday (via DTN) that, “Multibillion-dollar subsidies for U.S. farmers will face their widest challenge yet next week as the world trade court convenes a new case against controversial supports critics argue distort global markets.

“The World Trade Organization court is expected to formally set in motion a challenge from Canada and Brazil, who argue that the United States, a major crop exporter, has violated world trade rules with farm subsidies in recent years.

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Posted by Keith Good • December, 17, 2007 • 6:01 am