At least six countries included in the Trans-Pacific Partnership aim to complete the trade deal with or without the United States. Reuters reports Mexico, Japan, Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand and…
Improve NAFTA, Don’t Withdraw From TPP
…Agreement (NAFTA). In an interview this week, he did say the pact between the United States, Canada, and Mexico could be improved. During the presidential campaign, Trump spoke more than…
More Than 100 Million Dead Trees in California
…on the Forest Service multimedia webpage. Learn more about tree mortality and the work to restore our forests in California at the Forest Service’s web page Our Changing Forests. ….
Mexico Loaded Up on Corn Ahead of U.S. Election
Pro Farmer reports that Mexico purchased 709,200 metric tons of U.S. corn the week prior to the U.S. elections, which was three times the average volume for the preceding month….
Back to the Future? H-2A Program Growth
…they worked. When there was no longer a need for their services, the workers returned to Mexico. Martin said we could be going back to the future. “The past was…
Canada Cattle Producers urge Trade Fight if Trump Revives COOL
…within Trump’s transition team detailed how the new administration would immediately initiate changes to the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico, according to Reuters. That could include…
U.S. Turkey Production
…projections are reported in the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, and historical data are available on the ERS Livestock and Meat Domestic Data web page. U.S. turkey per…
Froman: TPP in Purgatory
…trade agenda has to be.” He encouraged President-elect Donald Trump to focus on strengthening the problem’s he sees in trade agreements including TPP and NAFTA. From the National Association of…
NIFA Focus on Two New Projects
…Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL), Colorado State University, as well as faculty collaborators from Washington State University and the University of New Mexico. NAP also enhances the involvement of…
National Agricultural Conservation Survey Begins
…ensuring that no individual operation or producer can be identified, as required by Federal law. Additional information about CEAP is available at the Conservation Effects Assessment Project survey web page….
A Foundation for the Future of BLM’s Renewable Energy Program
…competitive leasing provisions will help renewable energy development flourish on the 700,000 acres of public lands that have been identified in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah. The…
What Does President Trump Mean for Canada
…that Trump is talking about pulling out of NAFTA, “but he hasn’t even called to see if Prime Minister Trudeau is willing to re-negotiate.” Steger also questioned the legality of…
September Meat Exports Strong
…the chilled beef market in Taiwan, the highest share of any Asian market. Despite a persistently weak peso, beef exports to Mexico were up 8 percent from a year ago…
Cash Rents Still Went Up This Year
…higher. 13 states saw higher cash rates this year, including Idaho, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey, South Carolina and Mississippi. “It’s important…
