Max Armstrong notes that while relations between Cuba and the U.S. have thawed, there are still trade restrictions in place. He talks about a measure in Congress aiming to reopen trade with the island nation just 90 miles off the coast of Florida. Max details key parts of the bill in the works.

Farm Progress America is a daily look at key issues in agriculture. It is produced and presented by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.

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