While dairy producers might not be feeling it amidst ongoing trade issues and price concerns, the demand for dairy is the strongest it’s been in the past five decades. According…
U.S. Pork Producers Seeking Expanded Export Opportunities
…demand for the world’s most popular protein,” Zieba concluded. Source: National Pork Producers Council Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey…
Agriculture Groups Respond to Japan Trade Deal
…“For the past few years, U.S. beef producers have benefited greatly from growing demand for U.S. beef in Japan. While Japanese consumers enjoy high quality U.S. beef, they unfortunately pay…
NCBA Announces Leadership Changes
…consumer demand,” said Houston. “Colin’s passion for the beef community has made him one of the most effective advocates in American agriculture and I’m excited that he will now be…
Trucking Shortage Projected to Worsen Over Next Decade
…nearly 61,000 drivers in 2018; a 20 percent increase from the year prior. ATA estimates that the shortage could rise to more than 160,000 by 2028. To meet U.S. demand for…
Ag Groups Celebrate Trade Agreement with Japan
…with USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service have helped build a strong demand among Japan’s flour millers for several classes of U.S. wheat grown in the Pacific Northwest to the Northern and…
Report Demonstrates Strong Fresh Produce Sales for Q2
…store growth remains challenging, consumers’ demand for healthy and convenient eating options represents a unique growth opportunity for players in the retail and consumer packaged goods industry,” United Fresh’s Vice…
Using the California Agritourism Website from UC ANR
…new income stream opportunity as interest and demand for agricultural tourism continues to grow. UC ANR is now offering a tool compiling multiple areas of information through its California Agritourism…
Opportunities for U.S. Agricultural Exports in Canada
…from China and Vietnam were shrimp, while from Thailand the primary import was preserved tuna. Changing Consumer Demand Offers Opportunities for U.S. Export Growth The United States has long been…
Inbound Trade Mission to Bolster California Fruit and Nut Export Markets
…to buy these products and there’s a high demand and there’s growth in these markets.” The buyers that have been selected from Latin America and Southeast Asia have been verified…
How to Raise Your Own Queen Bees
…new queen bees, then supply and demand may not be an issue. When you decide to begin rearing a new queen will depend on what you need her for and…
Currency Realignment Bill Could Boost Farm Economy
…realigned, our agricultural exports would be more competitive on the world market. Increased demand for these goods would drive up the price—a necessary change that would have far-reaching effects for…
Trade, Consumer Demand, Impending Corn Crop Among Critical Issues for U.S. Cattle Industry
CattleFax’s Randy Blach Outlines Situation at Summer Business Meeting Denver, CO (NCBA) — Herd expansion, export markets, corn crop expectations and swine fever ramifications are among the factors that will…
Industry Reaction to Trade Aid Announcement
…Facilitation Program (MFP). “It’s no secret that farmers are facing difficult decisions amid wet spring weather, trade disputes and tariffs, and demand destruction in the ethanol market. While NCGA’s focus…