…a fair and reciprocal economic relationship. This includes addressing structural barriers to trade with China and achieving meaningful reforms that are enforceable and verifiable.” Negotiations have been ongoing for some…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 06-20-19
Welcome to Farm City Newsday by AgNet West. We have a great show today starting with National news as there was some hope injected back into the China-US trade scuffle…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 06-19-19
…a lofty goal to reduce its environmental impact and trade talks with China have picked back up this week. About the Author Taylor Hillman Sponsored Content Purina Podcast: Managing for…
Spotted Lantern Fly Sparking California Concern
…and avocados. The pest, a sap-sucking spotted lantern fly, is originally from China and was first detected five years ago in Pennsylvania. Since then, large populations have spread rapidly to…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 06-14-19
…going to China than last month despite the ongoing trade war, we’ll tell you why. The California cotton industry is a little concerned about the chlorpyrifos ban, the Center for…
U.S. Pork Producers Seek Main Course, Not Crumbs
…producers still face a stifling 62 percent tariff into China. There are enormous trade opportunities with China, especially to help offset reduced domestic production due to African swine fever (ASF),…
Secretary Perdue Statement on Disaster and Trade-Related Assistance
…facing significant challenges and tough decisions on their farms and ranches. Last month, immediately upon China reneging on commitments made during the trade talks, President Trump committed USDA to provide…
Agriculture industry Responds to Progress of USMCA
…market, tariffs which Mexico will surely implement. Over the last year, trade disputes with Mexico and China have cost hard-working U.S. pork producers and their families approximately $2.5 billion. “Let’s…
Industry Response to Ruling on Year-Round Sale Of E15 Gasoline
…USDA are expanding the ethanol market in the United States, we continue to fight for more export markets in Brazil, Mexico, China, and other countries across the globe. I applaud…
USDA Expecting the Most Cotton Exports in a Decade
…level since the 2007 crop year.” However, the high level of expectations will also be heavily influenced by the trade relationship between China and the United States. “If the U.S.-China…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 05-29-19
…China have dropped off significantly; Brian German will tell us how much, and we have this week’s Almond Matters segment later in the show. About the Author Taylor Hillman Sponsored…
Industry Reaction to USDA Trade Relief Announcement
…We look forward to continued work with the administration to restore favorable access to China, allowing U.S. pork producers to capitalize on this opportunity, reduce our trade deficit with China…
USDA Announces Support for Farmers Impacted by Unjustified Retaliation and Trade Disruption
…long-standing market access barriers. “China hasn’t played by the rules for a long time and President Trump is standing up to them, sending the clear message that the United States…
Industry Reaction on the Removal of Section 232 Tariffs
…unfair subsidies. “With this milestone reached, we urge negotiators to continue their work toward re-opening markets with the European Union, China and Japan. The Farm Bureau believes in fair trade….