…Trade Association (ASTA) President & CEO Andy LaVigne regarding passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement on trade: “The House’s bipartisan passage of USMCA is great news for the American seed industry and…
USMCA Vote Moves Deal Closer to Ratification
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) continues forward progress with the House of Representatives passing the trade deal by a large margin. The USMCA vote was 385 to 41 in favor of…
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
…slight change in consumer opinion, and the importance of maintaining relationships amid a trade dispute. Listen to Adam’s full interview from the Almond Conference. Almond Update: China Dispute Impact and…
Farm Equipment Industry Adapting to Grower Needs
…farm equipment industry has been the increased pressure that has resulted from ongoing trade issues. While some of the trade issues are beginning to stabilize, Milstead expressed confidence that the…
Trump Administration Taking on New Trade Front
President Donald Trump expressed his intention to address a new trade front after significant improvement was made with Chinese trade relations, as well as forward progress achieved with the U.S.-Mexico-Canada…
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,…
Maintaining the Integrity of the Organic Seal
…the Department of Agriculture to shore up the tools that they have to pursue enforcement in the marketplace,” said Laura Batcha, CEO and Executive Director of the Organic Trade Association. …
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
…to the fifth-largest since the trade war began. Reopening the door to trade with China and others is key to helping farmers and ranchers get back on their feet. Farmers…
‘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…
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…
Seven Trade Missions to Expand Ag Exports Planned for 2020
…trade missions are scheduled to conclude in November with a trip to Peru, followed by a trade mission to the United Arab Emirates for the first time. Marketing and trade…
Almond Update: Solid State of the Industry, Call to Action Moving Forward
…shipments, despite a troubling trade atmosphere in China. “We’ve been building more demand and what that says is that it’s working,” said ABC Chairman Holly King. “It also indicates that…