Japan farmers oppose proposal by head of WTO farm committee

Japan farmers oppose proposal by head of WTO farm committee

TOKYO, Japan - Some 1,000 representatives from agricultural cooperatives across Japan gather in Tokyo on July 16 to oppose a proposal by Crawford Falconer, the chairman of the World Trade Organization Committee on Agriculture.

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