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U.S. Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods; Mexico Lifts Pseudorabies Ban on U.S. Pork Offal
Line on Agriculture
The White House has announced that the United States will impose new 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods entering the U.S. The tariffs will apply to products including alcohol, dairy, automobiles, seeds, floriculture products, flower bulbs, lumber, and animal products. The administration says the tariffs are intended to pressure Canada over what it describes as discriminatory treatment of U.S. exports. Among the concerns cited by the White House are Canada's decision to remove U.S. alcohol
China Pledges $17B/Year in U.S. Farm Buys; Beef and Poultry Markets Reopen
Line on Agriculture
The US and China have agreed to expand US agricultural exports to China, with a commitment to purchase at least $17 billion annually in US farm goods.
Peanuts Take Center Stage in D.C.
Southeast Regional Ag News
Advocates press Congress for stronger support amid challenging farm economics.
Ag Trade Deficit Decreases
Line on Agriculture
The USDA Agricultural Trade Outlook Report shows a reduction in the projected agricultural trade deficit, with a forecast of $41.5 billion for 2025, down from $49.5 billion, and a projected drop to $37 billion for 2026.
The Global Supply of Potash Is Highly Concentrated
Farm of the Future
Domestic farmers are reliant on trade relationships and foreign suppliers of critical ag inputs like potash.
China’s Soybean Shift Hits U.S. Farm Exports
Southeast Regional Ag News
China’s move toward South American suppliers is reshaping U.S. soybean markets and pressuring farm incomes across the Southeast.
Adapting To Lower Global Demand
Farm of the Future
With trade relationships in flux, strong markets for many ag commodities can be difficult to come by.
Court Rules Trump Tariffs Not Legal
Line on Agriculture
The Trump administration was not forced to end tariffs, but a court found them to be unlawful.
Ag Tarriff Update
Line on Agriculture
With a new tariff deadline in place, American Farm Bureau Federation's Dave Samuelson has a breakdown of where we are currently.
AFBF: Record Ag Trade Deficit Signals Need for Market Access
California Ag Today
Farm Bureau analysis shows U.S. ag imports outpacing exports at historic levels as global competition and trade barriers mount.
Tim Tebow Joins California Stage for 2026 Farm Bureau Convention
California Ag Today
The 2026 American Farm Bureau Convention is coming to Anaheim—and keynote speaker Tim Tebow is set to bring energy and insight to the national ag gathering. California farmers are invited to be front and center for this one.
Staying Abreast of Ag Tariffs
Southeast Regional Ag News
Betty Resnick, American Farm Bureau, gives details on the the in-flux situation.
Trade and Tariffs on AFBF Radar
Line on Agriculture
With a large portion of potash coming from Canada, the Amerian Farm Bureau Federation is concerned about what tariffs mean for US farmers.
Farm Bill Important for Trade
Line on Agriculture
The American Farm Bureau Federation expresses its concerns regarding the Trade Title (Title three) in the Farm Bill beng on hold due to lack of a new Farm Bill and lack of a current Farm Bill extension.
Ag exports
Idaho Ag Today
Over the past several years, the great farmers and ranchers of Idaho have been doing a land office business in terms of exporting our commodities.
China Stimulus Good for US Agriculture Exports
Line on Agriculture
One market analyst says that by China giving a stimulus to its citizens, increased consumption should result, which is good for US ag markets.
Reduced Production, Higher Prices Hard on Beef Exports
California Ag Today
U.S. beef exports fell by 4.5% in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, continuing a downward trend from a 14.3% year-over-year decrease in 2023.
Positive Aspirations for Mexico's New President
California Ag Today
Mexico elected Claudia Sheinbaum as their new president, and many ag leaders are hopeful that she and her administration will make decisions that benefit their ag trade relationship with the U.S.
Have Passport, Will Promote U.S. Product in Columbia
California Ag Today
USDA Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor will lead an agribusiness trade mission to Columbia in August and is now soliciting for exporters to come along.
Context in a $30B Ag Trade Deficit
Southeast Regional Ag News
USDA Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor says U.S. consumers are a voracious customer base.