…to improve access to lucrative international markets like China – and to finalize approval of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) as soon as possible in 2020. Happy New Year! Source: National…
Reviewing the Impact of Numerous 2019 Trade Developments
…the U.S. and China. For much of 2019, many farmers were suffering under the increased tariffs imposed by China, prompting move trade relief payments through the Market Facilitation Program. After…
U.S. Poultry Companies Poised for Success in China
…U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer when China announced it would be lifting the ban on American poultry. “Reopening China to U.S. poultry will create new export opportunities for our poultry…
The Almond Conference Hits Record Highs
…to navigate uncertainty in the marketplace. Waycott talked about how, even in the face of a challenging trade situation between the U.S. and China, the industry found markets in which…
Strong Year for U.S. Cotton Exports
…strong and current commitments of 11.5 million bales at this point in the marketing year is the second-highest level on record.” China is responsible for a portion of those commitments…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 12-19-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering how trade relations with China are impacting the almond…
Almond Update: China Dispute Impact and Overall Picture
The announcement of the ‘phase-one’ agreement with China was good news for industries across California. However, the dispute has been going on long enough to show effects on supply chains…
Trump Administration Taking on New Trade Front
…of opening new trade fronts was announced just prior to the latest development with the USMCA and the first phase of a trade agreement with China. After more than a…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 12-17-19
…cost, details of the China U.S. trade deal, and three integrated pest management projects that are being funded by the CDFA. Tune in to the show for these news stories,…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 12-16-19
…feed, the details on the U.S. China phase one trade deal, and a new strawberry variety. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle…
Groups Respond to China Phase One Trade News
NCBA Welcomes First Phase In U.S./China Trade Deal (NCBA) — National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) CEO Colin Woodall issued the following statement regarding today’s announcement that the U.S. and China…
‘Very Large’ Chinese Trade Agreement Reached
After nearly 18 months of negotiation, a limited Chinese trade agreement was announced on Friday morning. President Donald Trump confirmed that the first phase of a trade deal with China…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 12-13-19
…Act, another episode of Voices of the Valley on technology and food safety and why industries are watching the U.S. China relations this weekend. Tune in to the show for…
Industries Anxiously Watching China Relations This Weekend
This weekend is an important deadline for the nation’s most significant ongoing trade dispute. December 15 is the deadline for more retaliatory tariffs that President Trump threatened to impose against China. Those…