…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…
Avocado Markets Shift Amid Rising U.S. Shipments and Holiday Demand
…supply levels, pricing trends were mixed between Spain and northern European ports. Meanwhile, in China, intermittent shipments from Peru disrupted the flow of supply. However, pricing remained relatively stable despite…
How Native Crops and European Grains Shaped U.S. Agriculture
…continents to shape what we now know as American agriculture. How Native Crops and European Grains Shaped U.S. Agriculture As settlers expanded westward, Native Americans played a crucial role in…
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins Champions U.S. Ag in Rome
…Trump’s commitment to putting American farmers and ranchers first. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins Champions U.S. Ag in Rome During her visit, Rollins engaged in a productive bilateral meeting with European…
Elaine Culotti “The Lipstick Farmer” on Fixing California Supply Chain, Other Issues
…lot of these big refrigeration facilities. There’s one in Delano. I went into this thing. I saw it. It was closed too. Its Union Pacific served. It’s like 200,000 square…
American Agriculture History Minute: Early International Relations and Cold War Impact
…on his farm, which led to a notable business development – the company began selling hybrid seed to the Soviet Union. The company underwent multiple ownership changes over a 30-year…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-13-25
…Vice President of Advocacy at the National Farmers Union, discussed the Trump administration’s new trade deal with the UK, focusing on market access for U.S. beef and ethanol. He highlighted…
American Agriculture History Minute: Originators of the National Western Stock Show
…was general manager of the Denver Union Stockyard Company, and Fred Johnson was publisher of the record Stockman. These three men in 1906 put together what would become the world’s…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-07-25
…European Union is offering to increase U.S. goods purchases by over $50 billion, but faces potential tariffs totaling $100 billion if no deal is reached. China, recovering from an extended…
AgNet News Hour Tueday, 05-06-25
…The European Union is set to increase soybean purchases. The USDA’s farm loan programs are under review, with loans over $500,000 requiring additional clearance from the Office of the Secretary…
American Agriculture History Minute: Kansas Pioneer Farmers
…Union Army veterans and more than 100,000 took advantage. Most were strong young veterans who had left their families to fight for the Union and became really the first real…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 04-08-25
…are negotiating tariff reductions. Japan and South Korea are preparing offers to the U.S. India, with its protectionist trade policies, is open to negotiations. The European Union is divided on…
Farm Closures Feared as Ag Industry Responds to New Tariffs
…who grow the food every family in America relies on.” From the National Farmers Union: National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew released the following statement today after the White…
EU Postpones Retaliatory Tariffs Amid Ongoing Negotiations
DepositPhotos image The European Union has delayed its planned retaliatory tariffs against the United States until mid-April, seeking additional time for negotiations. Initially set to take effect on April 1,…