…platform to address trade concerns.” From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service. from Renewable Fuels Association EPA ‘Well-Justified’ to Maintain 15 Billion Conventional Biofuel RVO in 2018 RFS,…
Canada Egg Production Up Nearly 5 Percent This Year
…the market. Canada also exports 35.8 million hatching eggs, with 59 percent of the hatching eggs exported to the United States. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Consumers Have Trouble Reading Food Labels
…waste. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service. from Grocery Manufacturers Association New Poll on Product Date Labels Shows Confusion and Dissension Within Households A new poll shows…
Growth Energy Calls Court Decision on RVO’s a Win for Consumers
…recent RVO proposal from the Trump Administration’s EPA reversed course and set the ethanol RVO’s at the targets intended by Congress. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
South Korea Asks for KORUS Review Delay
…Based on the trade agreement, the two countries must meet within 30 days of the initial request, or by August 11th. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Perdue: No Signs Mexico Will Buy South America’s Corn, Soybeans
…Argentina or Brazil beginning in August or September. Overall, Mexico and Canada represent nearly one-third of the total U.S. ag exports. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Poultry Producers Comment on NAFTA Renegotiation Plans
…Farm Broadcasting News Service. from National Chicken Council US Poultry Industry Weighs in on NAFTA Renegotiation In a recent letter to the current administration, the North American Agriculture and Trade…
Agricultural Chemical Use Survey Results Released
…Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is the federal government’s official source of statistics about on-farm and post-harvest commercial fertilizer and pesticide use and pest management practices. NASS conducts agricultural chemical use…
Wind Power Advancing in U.S.
…in the Midwest, Texas and the Mountain West, as America’s rich wind resources draw even more business to heartland states. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service. from…
Grains Council Meeting in Vancouver
…are also meeting to track progress toward the implementation of the 2017 Unified Export Strategy. More information is available at Grains.org. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Farmers Union Relieved by Failed ACA Repeal Vote
…Broadcasting News Service. from National Farmers Union NFU Relieved by Senate Health Care Vote, Hopeful for Bipartisan Reform The U.S. Senate voted down a “skinny repeal” of parts of the…
Trucks Carry Majority of NAFTA Freight
…Broadcasting News Service. from Bureau of Transportation Statistics May 2017 North American Freight Numbers View Table Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, TransBorder Freight Data, https://transborder.bts.gov/programs/international/transborder/ Download Excel Tables U.S.-NAFTA…
Japan Beef Tariff Increase Highlights Need for Trade Agreement
…New Zealand, and other countries that do not have a free trade agreement with Japan. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service. from NCBA NCBA Responds to Japan…
KSU Researchers Looking for New Ways to Preserve Bacon
…flavor that customers want. The KSU study will focus on adding natural antioxidants found in smoke and plant extracts that could possibly be the most effective in preventing oxidation in…