…Marketing Consultant Keith Seiz said there’s a lot of room for growth domestically in these markets. Listen to Seiz’s full interview. WORKING TOGETHER: Healthful Indulgence, Clean Ingredients a Focus for…
USDA Continues Focus on Service During COVID-19 Outbreak
…local grocery stores, truck drivers keeping supply networks open and functioning, food service workers in kitchens across the country preparing the products at markets, school lunch workers keeping America’s families…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 03-05-20
…Perdue’s State of the Rural Economy testimony, and how the Almond Board of California’s recent trip to the middle east is strengthening key and emerging markets. Tune in to the…
Almond Update: Yearly Middle East Trip Strengthens Key and Emerging Markets
…Global Technical and Regulatory Affairs Julie Adams said both events are important to both strengthen key areas and develop emerging markets. Listen to Adam’s full interview. About the Author Taylor Hillman…
California Citrus: Tariff Exemptions Are ‘Break We’ve Been Looking For’
…markets. “There’s a lot of concern still even though these tariffs are coming off. I think this is a step in the right direction. The proof is going to be…
AFBF Expands Mental Health Awareness Welcoming Farm State of Mind Campaign
Over the past few years, unpredictable weather, destructive pests, trade tension, labor shortages, and unstable markets have all placed pressure on America’s farmers. According to a Farm Bureau survey, “a…
Chinese Market Slowing Opening for U.S. Ag Products
…imported from the U.S. and updating the list of approved facilities allowed to export animal proteins, dairy and tallow for industry use. China has also lifted the ban on American…
President Trump: 2020 Trade Aid on the Table
…came on the heels of a report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that forecast an increase of only three percent for agricultural exports in fiscal 2020. The nominal…
Optimistic Dairy Forecast for Year Ahead
It appears that the dairy industry is experiencing an encouraging trend in market value. Markets have come down somewhat from where they were at the end of last year, but…
Almond Update: Beauty Messaging Dominates Korea, Japan Marketing
It’s said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and that is especially true in some Asian almond markets. Koreans deeply value beauty. So much so that they…
California Prune Industry Excited for Busy Year
…California Prune Board, which represents 800 growers and 28 handlers, is also working to ensure export markets remain vibrant for the California prune industry. While a trip to China had…
Keeping A Watchful Eye on Colombian Avocado Production
…in the world,” said Spann. Colombian avocado production could make a noticeable impact on world markets once the young trees come online. Spann highlighted the geographical location of the country…
NPPC Applauds House Passage of Ag Inspectors Bill
…the illegal transport of contaminated products. An outbreak of certain FADs would immediately close U.S. pork export markets, causing significant damage to farmers and consumers. NPPC continues to advocate for…
Strong Demand, Leverage Shift Adds Optimism for Year Ahead
…prices, particularly in light of the recently signed U.S./China trade agreement. Trade also will play a significant role in beef and cattle markets, according to CattleFax Vice President of Industry…