摘要:For a few days last month, wheat farmers from thePacific Northwest traded in the farm for a conventioncenter in Portland, Ore., where trade, tariffs and other agrelated issues featured prominently on the menu.Two panels of experts and presentations from top officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and theOffice of the U.S. Trade Representative detailed the state ofagriculture and the issues the industry faces, both nationally and at home.