…System in collaboration with the National Agricultural Statistics Service. Beginning July 1, the two-phase study will take an in-depth look at the major issues facing the goat industry and gather important…
Safe Trade Allowed to Continue in the Event African Swine Fever
…USDA on August 15, 2018, which set out principles for zoning and trade. Zoning is an internationally-recognized tool used to help manage diseases and facilitate international trade. If a case…
Industry Reaction on the Removal of Section 232 Tariffs
…agreement to roll back metal tariffs that have soured U.S.-Mexico cheese trade and slowed passage of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The United States agreed to end Section 232 tariffs…
NCBA Applauds Greater U.S. Beef Access to Japan
“Great News,” Will Hopefully Lead to Elimination of More Non-Tariff, Non-Science-Based Trade Barriers In Near Future National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) President Jennifer Houston issued the following statement regarding the…
U.S. Beef Gains Full Access to Japan
…that this expanded access could increase U.S. beef and beef product exports to Japan by up to $200 million annually. The agreement is also an important step in normalizing trade…
USDA Enhances African Swine Fever Surveillance Efforts
…will serve as an early warning system, helping us find any potential disease much more quickly. It will also minimize virus spread and support efforts to restore trade markets and…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 05-16-19
…being set up to be pushed through quickly, how markets look for almonds as the subjective forecast is released, how trade is affecting local jobs and much more. About the…
Almond Update: Subjective Forecast Expected, Low Carry-Over for 2019
…a big 2019 crop, even with trade issues in two major markets. Almond Update: Subjective Forecast Expected, Low Carry-Over for 2019 About the Author Taylor Hillman Sponsored Content Let’s Talk…
Impact of Trade on California Job Landscape
…Agriculture. “The trade-supported jobs in California are rising. They were 11 percent of our California economy in 1992 and today they’re over 20 percent,” said Colligan. “Trade supports California ag…
Farm Bureau Calls for Quick Resolution on China Trade
…agreements with Mexico, Canada, Japan and the European Union. “Our agricultural trade surplus previously has been a tremendous success story for the U.S.,” Duvall told the President. “We hope to…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 05-15-19
…comes home from his Japan trade mission ‘hopeful’ and California Citrus Mutual is circling the state capitol again. About the Author Taylor Hillman Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection…
Indoor Heat Standard Critical Language Changes
…have an easier time passing it to the next phase. Wolfe said that it is unlikely that more changes will be coming to the proposal prior to the next step…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 05-14-19
…we get the latest back-and-forth between China and the U.S. regarding #trade, revised details of the newly proposed #indoorheat standards and much more. About the Author Taylor Hillman Sponsored Content…
Trade Tensions Escalate with Another Chinese Tariff Increase
The Chinese Finance Ministry has announced another tariff increase on a wide range of American goods, as trade negotiations fall short of establishing an agreement between the two countries. The…