Ag groups send letter urging Congress to remain in WTO
A coalition of 62 leading U.S. agriculture stakeholders called for continued U.S. membership in the World Trade Organization.
A coalition of 62 leading U.S. agriculture stakeholders called for continued U.S. membership in the World Trade Organization.
Brazil announced it has raised the quota on U.S. ethanol imports under the tariff rate quote up from 600 million liters per year to 750 million liters.
The wait for Congress to review and approve the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement has been a long time coming, but farmers have been patient.
U.S. dairy officials congratulated the governments of the United States, Mexico and Canada for reaching an agreement to roll back metal tariffs.
A new study estimates that tariffs on all Chinese imports would lead to jobs lost, cost the average family over $2,300, and reduce GDP by over 1%.
In a statement from the White House, China has agreed to immediately start purchasing agricultural products from U.S. farmers.
The USDA has launched a trade mitigation package aimed at assisting farmers suffering from damage due to unjustified trade retaliation.
The USDA has given more insight today on how the $12 billion in aid to offset retaliatory tariffs will be rolled out to farmers and ranchers across the U.S. “Early on, the President instructed me, as Secretary of Agriculture, to make sure our farmers did not bear the brunt of unfair retaliatory tariffs. After careful […]
The bipartisan campaign Farmers for Free Trade has been fielding many questions from farmers on how exactly the USDA’s $12 billion aid package will work. “Since this package was announced last month we’ve traveled to rural communities across the country to hear directly from farmers. Their reaction to this package has almost uniformly been that […]
A new study from the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources’ Agricultural Issues Center finds that tariffs on 10 fruit and tree nut exports alone are estimated to cost the United States $3.4 billion annually. According to the California Department of Food and Agriculture, fruit and tree nuts account for more than half of […]