Signal to Noise: It's Deal Making Time

Signal to Noise: It's Deal Making Time

You can almost smell the deals cooking. Pro Farmer Policy Analyst Jim Wiesemeyer says deals are close to avoid another government shutdown and to end the trade war with China. But can President Donald Trump take both deals to the finish line? Wiesemeyer and Farm Journal News Director John Herath point to the signals in this week's news that indicate key deals may be just on the horizon in this edition of the DC Signal to Noise Podcast.

 

 

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