…out. We will deliver a strong, new farm bill on time as the President of the United States has called on us to do. Our nation’s farmers and ranchers and…
Dairy Groups Applaud Defeat of Raw Milk Amendment to 2018 Farm Bill
…of raw milk in the United States “would increase the risk to public health, exposing consumers nationwide to the inevitable consequence of falling victim to a foodborne illness.” “Nationally, our…
Under Secretary McKinney to Lead Southern China Trade Mission
…Guy!, Springfield, Ohio 21. United Global Enterprises, LLC, Marietta, Ga. 22. United Global Trading, Dallas, Texas 23. USA Rice, Arlington, Va. 24. U.S. Soybean Export Council, Chesterfield, Mo. 25. Western…
USTR To Review Thailand’s GSP Trade Benefits
…urging the Trump administration to withdraw or limit the benefits Thailand receives under the preferential trade program, which gives duty-free treatment to certain goods entering the United States. The program…
Celebrating National Walnut Day
…shell at harvest, and contain juice which will readily stain anything it comes in contact with. The husk juice has been used as a cloth dye. The United States is…
Nationwide Reveals Most Common Agribusiness Insurance Claims
…years, motor vehicles accidents have accounted for more than 20,000 total commercial agribusiness claims. Nationwide, which calls itself the number one farm insurer in the United States, say that by…
Agri View: Farmers Concerns and TPP Losses
Everett Griner talks about how U.S. loses will play out without TPP in today’s Agri View. Everett tells us about some of the concerns farmers in the United States are…
USDA Backs Off on Organic Checkoff Program
…the organic industry itself. Organic groups such as the Northeast and Western Organic Dairy Producers and many Northeast Organic Farming Association chapters, and had opposed the program. Smaller farms claimed…
Agri View: Expanding Beef Exports to Japan
…Japan imported over $7 billion dollars worth of United States beef. There are several ways to break that down. That figure rose by over $1 billion dollars last year. Meanwhile,…
Agri View: Trade War
Everett Griner talks about the effects of a trade war in today’s Agri View. Everett discusses how all United States industries will be affected by this. Now suppose China does…
The Western View: North Dakota Pyramid
…well have prevented a nuclear war between the old Soviet Union and the United States. This pyramid was conceived in the 1960’s. It was built at the orders of President…
China Steps Up Pork Inspections, Slowing Imports
China is stepping up inspections of pork imports from the United States. Ports are opening and inspecting every cargo that arrives, according to a report by Reuters, compared with inspections…
Agri View: Agriculture Trade Problems
…just soybeans, and cotton farmers. It is all of agriculture. Farm exports are what keeps agriculture strong. It is more than just China. United States farm products are exported all…
Time is Nearly Up for Cotton Ginning Cost-Share Applications
…a portion of the grower’s ginning cost and the payment rates are based on the regional ginning costs,” said Langley. The western region ginning cost has been averaged at $240.10…