Local Agriculture and Food Security Sample Clauses

Local Agriculture and Food Security. Trade liberalization will further open the gates of the local economies to the tide of cheap agricultural imports that will flood local markets. In the NAFTA, Mexican farmers lost their livelihoods because they could not compete with the more modern and subsidized agricultural industry of the US which dumped their agricultural products in Mexico. Similar will happen to less developed nations who will ratify the TPPA. Even the agriculture sector of the developed countries US, Australia, and New Zealand are opposed to the opening up of their markets to foreign imports of agricultural products.
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