…2 Cloves of Garlic 1 Shallot 2 sticks of butter ½ C Balsamic ¼ C Heavy Cream TT S&P For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch…
Study: Killing NAFTA Kills Manufacturing, Agriculture Jobs
…the report considers potential tariff increases by the U.S. on Canada and Mexico and increases in duties on most-favored-nation rates, while considering no change in trade between Mexico and Canada….
TPP 11 Agreement in Place, Signing set for March
…Trans-Pacific Partnership, the agreement comes after talks in Japan this week, according to CBC News of Canada. With Canada now on board, with the approval of its agriculture sector, the…
The California Kitchen: Asparagus Tempura
…1.5 C AP Flour TT S+P 3 t Each Granulated Garlic, Paprika, Lemon Pepper For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or…
Celebrating Your Favorite Sweet or Savory Pie
Cathy Isom has a bit of history about a day to celebrate a favorite sweet or savory round dish. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Every January 23rd…
TPP Talks Continue as Canada Shows Hesitation
…of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, also known as TPP 11, reached a basic agreement on the pact in November. But, Canada is holding out to secure…
Another Round of NAFTA Talks Getting Underway
…to be addressed, including agriculture. The talks come as Bloomberg claims the U.S. and Canada agree on 40 percent of the topics being negotiated, and that Mexico may be able…
Farmers Union Releases Priorities for Farm Bill
…four years, but devastating wildfires, hurricanes, and other natural disasters continue to punish agricultural communities,” said the Board. “Trade policies continue to promote the sale of farm products at prices…
USDA-APHIS to Review Research for Determination of Non-Regulated Status for Ultra-Low Gossypol Cottonseed
…production. Texas A&M AgriLife Research of College Station submitted the request to USDA-APHIS in accordance with the agency’s regulations. USDA-APHIS issued a Federal Register notice seeking comments on this issue….
CCOF Annual Conference to Focus on Organic Hotspots
…Topics will include partnerships between elected officials and the organic community, the role of education and research, along with the process of growing organic produce in local communities. The event…
Mexican Ambassador says NAFTA Negotiations Are Making Progress
…and other contentious issues like government procurement, which means the negotiations in Canada could be very important to the final outcome. The talks in Canada are scheduled to run from…
Former Ag Secretary says Trump Understands Importance of NAFTA
Mike Johanns Trade negotiators are gearing up for the next round of talks on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in Canada. Some industry stakeholders are frustrated because they…
Secretary Perdue Outlines USDA Services in the Event of a Government Shutdown
…HERE (PDF, 159 KB) – the following services will remain available through AMS: Commodity Procurement; Grading and Inspection; Cotton Classing; Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act Program (PACA); Research and Promotion Board…
USDA/NIFA Announces Support for Biomass Genomics Research
…reviews all proposals accepted in NIFA’s competitive grant programs through an external peer review process in which a panel of experts from within the respective field in question takes part….