U.S. seeking biotech provisions, export subsidies ban in NAFTA agriculture talks

U.S. NAFTA negotiators are discussing provisions that would regulate biotechnology imports, as well as a possible ban on agricultural export subsidies, according to a source familiar with the renegotiation discussions. NAFTA would be the first U.S. free trade agreement with biotech provisions if they are added to a retooled deal. The U.S. was able to secure biotech provisions in the Trans-Pacific Partnership , but President Trump withdrew the U.S. from that deal shortly after taking office. As is the case...