Agri View: GMO Where?

DanAgri View, Environment, General

…regulates international trade in living GMOs (specifically, “any living organism that possesses a novel combination of genetic material obtained through the use of modern biotechnology”). A more specifically defined type…

COOL Tariffs Could Begin Next Week

Taylor HillmanCattle, General, Hogs & Pork

COOL tariffs could begin very soon. The World Trade organization will officially authorize Canada and Mexico to retaliate against the United States County-of-Origin meat labeling later this week. COOL tariffs…

Push for Local Food in Schools

Taylor HillmanGeneral

There’s a new national push for local food in schools, following a report by a California newspaper. Local Food in Schools Fifty agricultural trade associations, farmer co-ops and agribusinesses of…

Ag Groups On T-TIP Negotiations

Taylor HillmanGeneral

Some US farm and food groups share thoughts on the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiations. Ag Groups On T-TIP Negotiations…

NCBA on WTO COOL Tariffs

Taylor HillmanCattle, General

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) issued the following statement on the WTO announcement about COOL retaliation tariffs. The World Trade Organization today authorized Canada and Mexico to assess over…