…also the broader disruption to Canada’s entire spirits sector. A Diplomatic Rebuke With Economic Fallout The removal of U.S. spirits, intended as a diplomatic rebuke to former U.S. President Donald…
Court Limits ICE Actions in Southern California
…requirements aim to uphold detainees’ constitutional rights during immigration proceedings. Trump Administration Responds In response, the Trump administration filed a motion to suspend the TRO, claiming ICE enforcement practices are…
Tomato Tariff Sparks Industry Concerns Over Supply and Safety
…While the Trump administration hails the move as a major win for domestic agriculture, labeling it a “game changer for American farmers,” many in the produce industry are raising red…
Republicans Urge Legal Fix for Ag Workforce
Republicans Call for Legal Workforce Solutions Amid Border Progress A group of Republican lawmakers in the U.S. House is calling on the Trump administration and the broader GOP to shift…
Tariff Disrupts U.S.-Brazil Beef Trade
U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Brazilian Beef Brazilian meat exporters are reassessing their shipment plans to the United States after President Donald Trump announced a 50 percent tariff on Brazilian…
USDA Lab Opens with Food Safety Focus
…food safety, giving consumers confidence that their meat, poultry, and egg products meet best-in-class standards. According to USDA, President Trump remains dedicated to maintaining the safest, most abundant, and affordable…
Trump Administration Ends Regional Food Business Centers Program
Trump Administration Shuts Down Regional Food Business Centers Supporting Small Farms In a major shift in federal agricultural policy, the Trump administration has announced the termination of 12 Regional Food…
Beef Industry Backs USDA Farm Security Plan
…to have a commitment from the entire Trump administration to work on ways to further protect us and better protect us will give us that confidence so we can continue…
U.S.-Indonesia Trade Deal Boosts Agriculture and Energy Exports
New U.S.-Indonesia Trade Agreement Opens Doors for American Agriculture President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping trade agreement with Indonesia, marking a major milestone in strengthening economic ties between the…
U.S.-India Trade Talks Stall Nut Shipments Amid Tariff Uncertainty
…under former President Donald Trump’s administration, with ongoing discussions now raising hopes for change. Ravindra Mehta, founding member of the Dry Nuts and Fruits Council of India, noted that both…
New Tariff Targets Mexican Tomato Imports
…is not connected to the broader 30% base tariff on Mexican and European Union products recently announced by former President Donald Trump. As the tariff takes effect, it adds another…
San Joaquin Valley Water Blueprint Pushes for Bold Water Reforms
…San Joaquin Valley Water Blueprint Pushes for Bold Water Reforms A Unified Call to Action The Blueprint has formally reached out to several influential leaders—including former President Donald Trump, U.S….
American Butter Institute Challenges Country Crock “Butter” Label
…optimism that the Trump administration’s support for traditional foods might bolster their case. With the former president’s emphasis on promoting “real” and “authentic” foods, ABI hopes that regulatory agencies will…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 07-09-25
…give their takes on what this means for California farmers and national ag resilience. Also in today’s show: Tariff uncertainty continues to loom large as the Trump administration delays enforcement…