is important.
>> as canada, mexico and the
u.s. begin a round of talks to
renegotiate nafta, the
presidents of organizations
representing farmers and
ranchers held a news conference
to voice support for the
international trade agreement.
from the national press club in
washington, d.c., this is 50
minutes.
>> good afternoon.
i'm will roger, director of
policy of education at the
american farm bureau federation.
today negotiators from three
member states of nafta will
begin renegotiating a treaty
that is more than 20 years old.
much is at stake particularly
foring a culture.
today we have with us the three
heads of the largest farm
organizations in canada, mexico
and the united states.
they are from our right zippy