Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering Secretary Vilsack’s thoughts on trade with China post-Trump, a…
The Western View: That Controversial President Richard Nixon
…first steps toward diplomatic relations with China, and he gained the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty with the Soviet Union. He enforced desegregation of Southern schools, established OSHA and the EPA, and…
FAS Ensures Strength of American Ag Exports in A Challenging Year
…farmers, ranchers and processors.” Several successful endeavors were accomplished throughout 2020. The Phase One trade agreement with China was signed back in January, addressing several points of contention between the…
Almond Update: Optimism for 2021, BMP Training Starts Year
…2020 ended, there is great optimism for 2021 including progress with the Chinese market. Former US Trade Representative Darci Vetter wasn’t as optimistic regarding China when she spoke at the…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 12-28-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering trade with China, multiple approaches available to reduce tillage…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 12-23-20
…China showing promise for the almond industry and understanding how the climate catalyst fund is intended to function. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and…
Almond Update: China Showing Promise, Mailers Coming in 2021
…hopes everyone can do their part to keep businesses open in the state. Listen to Waycott’s full interview. Almond Update: China Showing Promise, Mailers Coming in 2021 About the Author…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 12-21-20
…two China trade deal needs to happen and a report which highlights the issues with guidelines used for groundwater management. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes,…
Phase Two China Trade Deal Needs to Happen
Recent interactions with other countries stress the need for the U.S. to move into phase two of their China trade deal. China was one of 15 countries that signed a…
Almond Update: Trade Relationships Needed While Remaining Desirable to Consumers
…things they care about.” Vetter, unfortunately, believes that trade conflicts will continue and the U.S. will need some alliances to balance the issue with China. “We need our allies to put…
Biden Selects Katherine Tai to be Next U.S. Trade Representative
…in the Office of the USTR as chief counsel for China Trade Enforcement. “Ms. Tai has deep trade experience and a solid understanding of the need to enforce existing trade…
Interesting Facts About One of the World’s Oldest Fruits
…Thought to have originated in Persia, they were taken to the Mediterranean, Africa, Afghanistan, and China, gaining in popularity along the way. Introduced by Spanish missionaries to California in the…
Ag Sec. Perdue Shares Ag Trade Wins
…topics with trade as big takeaway. He spoke about the harsh approach the Trump Administration took when dealing with China and how it’s ultimately been a success. In addition to…
Shipping Container Shortages Causing Problems for Ag Exporters
…due to COVID-19. The demand for containers particularly in China and Southeast Asia is making it difficult for American agricultural producers to get their products exported. “It’s something we see…