…Mexico’s Ag Secretary said, “This isn’t a commercial visit, or to generate good will, we are going there to sign purchase agreements.” Beyond just corn, Mexico is also the third-largest…
Perdue Convinces Trump not to Terminate NAFTA
…saying, “I was all set to terminate as of Thursday.” Sources say he changed his mind shortly after looking at the map. After speaking with the leaders of Mexico and…
U.S. Milk Exports to Mexico at Risk
$1.2 billion of milk exports from the U.S. to Mexico are at risk as Mexico appears to be seeking new trading partners. Mexico is America’s top dairy exporter, and as…
Former USTR Says Future NAFTA Renegotiations Unpredictable
…was called TPP.” Included in the TPP, Froman says Canada and Mexico agreed to a number of revisions that were not in NAFTA that helped make NAFTA a 21st-century agreement….
Trump to Renegotiate NAFTA, For Now
…order to terminate NAFTA, the President said on Twitter Thursday that leaders called from Mexico and Canada “asking to renegotiate rather than terminate,” adding he agreed to do so. But,…
NCGA Urges White House: Don’t Withdraw From NAFTA
…product exports today account for 31 percent of farmer income. Mexico is the top export market for corn. Canada is also a top market for corn and ethanol. With a…
Farm Bureau Welcomes Decision to Improve NAFTA
…Your leadership in reaching out to President Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada began an important step to finding a path forward for updating…
Bipartisan Congressional Letter Voices Support for Tackling of Canada’s Protectionist Dairy Practices
…dairy trade with Mexico and other key markets, while challenging barriers such as Canada’s systematic abuse of trade rules Mulhern and tools,” said Jim Mulhern, president and CEO of NMPF….
National FFA Organization Awards More Than $2.7 Million in Scholarships
…New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Share this Post…
Wetland Conservation Projects Receive Boost
…will benefit include mallard, green-winged teal and northern pintail. Since many of America’s birds spend part of their time in other countries, NAWCA provides grants to Canada and Mexico as…
Ag Groups Pleased With Perdue Confirmation
…Mexico, and demand that Canada plays by the international trade rules to which it has already agreed. “We also need Secretary Perdue’s support to help develop new dairy export markets…
Animal Rights Groups Want Dead Animal Payments Stopped
…hit poultry and livestock hard in recent years. As an example, winter storm Goliath killed roughly 40,000 dairy cows in Texas and New Mexico in 2015 and 2016. The Livestock…
Mexico Finishing New Trade Deal with Argentina
…gains into the lucrative grain market in Mexico, Latin America’s second-biggest economy. As recently as 2015, Mexico imported $2.3 billion worth of U.S. corn and $1.4 billion of U.S. soy….
U.S. Petition Seeks Brazilian Beef Ban
…the World Trade Organization approved retaliations by Mexico and Canada of more than $1 billion as a result of the law. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service….