South Africa Agrees to Lift Bans on U.S. Poultry, Pork, Beef

Story by Agri-Pulse

Editor's note: The LSU Ag Leadership will be touring South Africa later this month to get a first-hand look at agriculture there.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2016 - South Africa has agreed to end its trade bans on U.S. poultry, pork and beef after years of negotiation and a recent ultimatum from President Barack Obama, according to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.