Glickman warns on U.S. farm exports amid global slowdown
Arlington headline reports USDA projections lowering 1999 farm export values to 49 billion from 50.5, with cotton and soybean prices tumbling as Asia's slowdown cuts demand. Keith Collins cites weak demand and near‑record foreign harvests. Levi Strauss and Cone Mills announce plant closures to offset slumping sales. The outlook includes debate on crop insurance relief and policy measures.
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