…dairy fly infestations, comments on USMCA specialty crops and the most recent Voices of the Valley episode. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features, and more….
Former Mexico Trade Negotiator on USMCA Specialty Crop Protections
…USMCA as well as the NAFTA agreement it replaced. He says the protections within the USMCA are important to consumers as well as producers. “At the end of the day,…
AgNet Weekly: Kenneth Smith Ramos, Former Mexican Chief Negotiator
Kenneth Smith Ramos, former Mexican Chief Negotiator for the NAFTA and USMCA trade deals and current partner at AGON, was one of the speakers at this week’s USMEF Spring Conference….
U.S. Wants Science from Mexico on GMO Corn Ban
…USMCA. If it continues, the dispute threatens to disrupt the billions of dollars’ worth of corn trade between the United States and Mexico. McKalip says Mexico rejected 14 agricultural product…
Another USMCA Dispute Panel Sought Due to Canadian Dairy Policies
…the USMCA,” Ambassador Katherine Tai said in a news release. “Canada made commitments to the United States in the USMCA, and the Biden-Harris Administration is ensuring that they honor those…
Senators Ask White House for Enforcement Actions on USMCA
The top members of the Senate’s Finance Committee sent a letter to the White House asking the administration to pursue enforcement action against Canada and Mexico under the USMCA. Inside…
Dairy Dispute with Canada Continues with Recent Action
…Agreement (USMCA). At issue once again are Canada’s dairy tariff-rate quota (TRQ) provisions. U.S. officials are now challenging the market-share approach that Canada is using for determining TRQ allocations. “Rather…
Vilsack Keeps Up Pressure on Mexico Over GMO Corn Ban
…doesn’t meet what we think is consistent with the science and doesn’t meet what we think is consistent with the USMCA, we would absolutely continue to work with the U.S….
Forcing Compliance on Trade Policies
…matter of getting Canada to comply with the terms of the USMCA…tape “We’ve been having some problems with them complying with the terms of the trade agreement that we struck…
Impacts of Shipping Delays Being Felt in California Dairy Industry
…NAFTA which were renegotiated recently through USMCA,” Raudabaugh noted. “We’re resorting to extraordinary measures right now like airfreight to assure that our customers get their products. One of our cheese…
Canadian Dairy TRQ Provisions Remain in Violation of USMCA Terms
…Dairy Export Council (USDEC) expressed appreciation for the continued efforts to hold Canada accountable to the terms of the USMCA. “USTR and USDA have shown dogged determination to uphold USMCA…
U.S. Dairy Groups Unhappy with Canadian Trade Proposal
…first case to be decided through the USMCA dispute settlement process. With the decision, Canada was instructed to comply with the findings of the USMCA Dispute Settlement Panel. NMPF and…
AgNet News Hour: Thursday, 01-06-22
…to stick around in years ahead and the dairy industry says a recent USMCA dispute panel decision is a win. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews,…
Canada Found to Be Unfairly Restricting Dairy Market Access Under USMCA
…un the USMCA. The USMCA Dispute Settlement Panel issued its final report in favor of the U.S. on December 20, 2021, giving Canada 45 days to comply with the findings….