…as follows: Monday, September 16, 2019 – Tractor Safety & Rural Roadway Safety Tuesday, September 17, 2019 – Farmer Health & Opioid/Suicide Prevention Wednesday, September 18, 2019 – Safety &…
NPPC Statement on China Market Access
…huge dent in the trade imbalance with China. We are hopeful that this apparent gesture of goodwill by China leads not only to more sales of U.S. pork, but that…
Wine Importers to Visit California on First-Ever Buying Trip
…UK or Ireland are invited to submit their wines to be considered for the sales opportunity. Wineries looking to participate must also make at least 2,500 cases of wine and be willing…
Call For Investigation into Cattle Markets
…market and closely monitor sales. In order to compensate for the loss of capacity at Holcomb, NCBA says major packing plants in Texas, Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska, and Iowa, would need…
Ag Groups Celebrate Trade Agreement with Japan
…sales opportunity with the world’s largest pork-consuming nation. Source: National Pork Producers Council NCBA Hails Announcement of Increased Access to the Japanese Market Houston WASHINGTON (NCBA) – National Cattlemen’s Beef…
U.S. Department of Commerce Announces a New Draft Suspension Agreement on Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico
…tomatoes at $0.49/lb., and specialty packed tomatoes at $0.59/lb., with organic tomatoes priced 40% higher than non-organics. The draft agreement also closes loopholes from past suspension agreements that permitted sales…
Report Demonstrates Strong Fresh Produce Sales for Q2
…of $106 million. Broccoli sales grew by more than 15 percent and volume increased nearly 14 percent. Celery demonstrated the strongest growth in both volume and sales value. Sales increased…
Navigating the ‘Re-Hemption’ of North America
…some time. “The different states are having to decide how that will be developed and how we are going to legalize the production of hemp,” said Global Sales Manager of…
Research Finds One-Third of Food Grown Goes Unharvested
…lead to potential solutions to address it; such as increasing the market for direct-to-consumer sales of imperfect produce. Listen to the report below. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter…
Opportunities for U.S. Agricultural Exports in Canada
…in the Canadian market is attributable to the multitude of sales opportunities for a diverse mix of consumer-oriented products and food processing ingredients. Canada is also among the wealthiest countries…
Inbound Trade Mission to Bolster California Fruit and Nut Export Markets
…as having significant purchasing power. Nunez noted that in similar trade trips such as this, between $15 million and $17 million in sales have been generated. “They’ll come to California;…
Celebrating Value of Farmers Markets During National Farmers Market Week
…those that are not selling locally only generate three jobs. Locally owned retailers like those at farmers markets return more than three times as much of their sales to the…
NCBA Hails Increased Access to European Markets for U.S. Beef
…treated cattle program that was established in 1999. USTR estimates that this quota will increase annual U.S. beef sales in Europe from $150 million to $420 million in year seven….
Almond Matters: Working Toward Better Dust Control
…reduction. We have a harvester that has up to 75 percent reduction,” said Jason Bayer, Marketing and Sales Manager for Exact Corporation. “That’s a tremendous amount of reduction that can…