…assurances on the safety of U.S. poultry. More details on requirements for exporting to Morocco are available from the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service Export Library at: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/topics/international-affairs/exporting-products/export-library-requirements-by-country/Morocco. Source:…
Limited Benefits of Tariff Relief Funds for California Producers
…company, one farmer, one small region at a time,” Secretary Ross stated. California is the largest agricultural producer and exporter in the nation, making foreign markets that have the purchasing…
Ethanol Exports on Pace to Shatter Record in 2018
…last year’s record of 1.38 billion gallons (bg). According to the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA), robust export markets are more important now than ever before, as actions by the Environmental…
USDA Invests in Healthy Food Options for Low-Income Families
…increases economic opportunities for farmers. Increasing the purchasing power of SNAP participants in places like farmers markets can help to increase overall consumption of fresh produce. “We are encouraging low-income…
American Soybean Association Joins Farmers for Free Trade
…international markets. Other agriculture groups already a part of the campaign include the American Farm Bureau Federation, the National Pork Producers Council, and other agriculture groups. With soybean farmers facing…
NFU Urges Long-Term Trade Solutions in Farm Bill
…unanimously approved the motion to send the letter during a meeting held Monday afternoon. With an already grim farm economy, an escalating global trade war, and uncertainty in export markets,…
Letter Urges Trump to Rejoin TPP
…2011 to promote the benefits of free markets and a free society. The group launched an advertising campaign this week against President Trump’s trade policy and ongoing trade war with…
Agri View: Meat Production Outlook for 2019
…prices, and conditions. Even turkey production is expected to rise as the price level slowly goes up. You can see it is based mostly on price, and markets. What the…
In Argentina, Perdue Welcomes U.S. Pork Back to Market
…a top exporter,” Secretary Perdue said. “This new market is a big victory for American farmers and ranchers. I am confident that once the people of Argentina get a taste…
Trump to Approve Year-Round E15 Soon
…Energy says increased access to U.S. markets will provide America’s farmers with some financial confidence and they hope the President will direct the Environmental Protection Agency to act quickly to…
USDA Invests in Projects to Spur Innovation in Grazing Lands, Organic Systems and Soil Health
…One project will work to increase demand for small grains as animal feed and cover crop seed to provide crucial secondary markets needed for farmers to increase small grain acres…
Not All Reactions to Trade Assistance Are Positive
…plan to throw more money at a problem it created will not increase the freedom to trade in America.” North Dakota Senator Heidi Heitkamp says the lost markets overseas will…
EPA Approves Sorghum Oil for Biofuels
…the ethanol and biodiesel industries. “A pathway for sorghum oil opens new markets for ethanol plants extracting sorghum oil and will ultimately add value to the grain farmers produce,” says…
Groups Comment on Farmer Aid Package
…in critical markets such as Mexico and China – our top two export markets by volume last year – have placed American pig farmers and their families in dire financial…






















