…ask that all presidential candidates focus on international trade and tell us how they’re going to open new markets,” he said. “That’s really important.” He says a key topic is…
Group Wants More Aggressive Work on Trade Deals
…exporting again and on a competitive basis. So that’s a place where it’s not necessarily a new market, but maybe a reclaimed market.” He said beyond that, there’s still a…
Some Watching Trade Programs as Farm Bill Deadline Looms
…of US food and ag products and expand overseas markets, that’s a good thing.” Though the current farm bill expires at the end of September, most of the programs within…
Ag Market Growth Ahead
Taking a look at the projected growth for ag markets. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The Business Research Company’s latest look into the growth of agricultural markets…
AgNet Weekly: EATS Act Part Two
…the EATS Act. This week we hear from the opposition. Marty Irby, President of Competitive Market Action and Board Secretary at the Organization for Competitive Markets tells us why he…
Whole Farm Revenue Protection and Micro Farm Policy Updates
…locally-focused markets, these policy options are designed to support farms aiming for local, regional, or specialized markets. Micro Farm insurance targets farms with approved revenue up to $350,000, while WFRP…
Almond Update: New Marketing Approaches for New Crop Year
…kicking with the football season. Additionally, ABC is looking to increase demand in other key markets with new campaigns. One market of interest is Germany, which is the largest European…
Grant Program to Complement Orchard Stewardship Incentive Program
…portray the good benefits and good growing practices of California almonds to our markets around the world.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Sponsored Content…
Agriculture Groups Pushing for More Trade Opportunities
…diversifying export markets for American agriculture to not have such significant reliance on China. Last year, more than $38 billion in food and ag products were exported to China which…
California to Fund 46 Specialty Crop Projects Through 2023 SCBGP
…to expanding consumer markets and increasing research in critical areas of food safety. CDFA’s partnership with USDA on this program furthers the competitiveness of the specialty crop sector on the…
AgNet Weekly: EATS Act Part One
…Marty Irby, President of Competitive Market Action and Board Secretary at the Organization for Competitive Markets. But we’re starting out this week with a group in favor. On the phone…
Angola Trade Mission Application Window Extended to September 1
…Angola amounted to $236.8 million in 2022. The export value ranked Angola as the seventh largest African market for U.S. exporters. More than 99 percent of exports to Angola were…
Two Sides of the EATS Act
…we have at the Organization for Competitive Markets and Competitive Markets Action,” said Marty Irby, President of Competitive Market Action and Board Secretary at the Organization for Competitive Markets. “We…
Positive Outlook for the California Walnut Industry, After Years of Challenges
…inventory. A promising global market outlook stems from the anticipation of a Chilean walnut shortage, along with limited export-quality walnut supplies globally. Domestic sales have surged by 28 percent, supported…