BUENOS AIRES, April 5 (Reuters) - Argentina's government
on Wednesday announced a new plan setting a special exchange
rate of 300 pesos per dollar to encourage soybean exports amid
severe financial difficulties and foreign exchange shortages.
Economy Minister Sergio Massa also said the program, known
locally as the "soy dollar," will cover small farmers in
regional economies.
(Reporting by Nicolas Misculin; Editing by Isabel Woodford)
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