DepositPhotos image The U.S. agricultural sector has expressed strong concerns following the President’s decision to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. Industry leaders warn that these measures could have…
APHIS Modifying Strategy to Combat the New World Screw Worm
…the northernmost outbreak point in Mexico, due to the pest’s spread northward. Detailed information about screwworms is available on the APHIS and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention websites. New…
Trump Confirms 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Will Proceed
DepositPhotos image Despite efforts by Canada and Mexico to strengthen border security and curb fentanyl trafficking, U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that a 25% tariff on imports from both countries…
USDA Won’t Impose Ban Despite New Case of Mexican Screwworm
…Despite this, the USDA has confirmed that it will not impose restrictions on cattle imports from Mexico. According to Reuters, U.S. cattle supplies have tightened in recent months after Washington…
Significant Changes Recently in the Avocado Market
DepositPhotos image The avocado market has seen significant changes recently. U.S. shipments increased by 8% week-over-week and 32% year-over-year, with California experiencing an 86% growth. Mexico maintains a dominant 85%…
American Beef Labeling Act Introduced to Codify MCOOL
…Mexico regarding trade disputes with the World Trade Organization. Lorrie Boyer has the report. American Beef Labeling Act Introduced to Codify MCOOL Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1,…
Mexico Repeals GMO Corn Ban Following USMCA Arbitration Ruling
…statement, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) commended Mexico’s action, emphasizing that the decision safeguards approximately $5.6 billion in annual U.S. corn exports to Mexico. The USDA, in coordination with…
AFBF Duvall Discusses Concerns Over Tariffs
DepositPhotos image American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) President Zippy Duvall discusses concerns over tariffs imposed by President Trump on Mexico, Canada, and China, which could increase the cost of agricultural…
U.S. Agricultural Exports Surge in Volume Despite Lower Revenue in 2024
…in 2022. Soybeans and corn were among the most in-demand commodities, with global buyers capitalizing on reduced costs. The lower prices allowed key trade partners, including Canada, China, and Mexico,…
CattleFax Forecasts Continued Strong Demand and High Price Outlook for Cattle Producers
…U.S. For Mexico and the Southwestern U.S., producers will see drought acreage increase as it has nationwide since June. “Drought will likely increase across the Western U.S. this spring and…
Cattle and Bison Imports from Mexico Resume
…New World Screwworm detection in southern Mexico. A comprehensive pre-clearance, inspection, and treatment protocol has been established to ensure the safety of these imports. Cattle and Bison Imports from Mexico…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 02-04-25
…Trump on Canada, Mexico (now delayed until March), and China, and their potential impact on the agricultural sector. Featuring expert analysis from Fertilizer Market expert Josh Linville of StoneX, and…
American Agriculture History Minute: Looking at New Mexico Diverse Agriculture
DepositPhotos image I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. When considering top agricultural states in the country, New Mexico most likely doesn’t come to mind. But New Mexico…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 01-24-25
…input costs, leading to high prices. Production rebounded in 2023, causing prices to drop, and remained similar in 2024. Mexico surpassed Canada as the largest export market for US fresh…