Canada Retaliates with Tariffs, US Ethanol Opportunities Abound

Line on Agriculture
Canada is retaliating against U.S. tariffs with new duties of up to 50% on American products, including fish, cheese, and milk, effective September 8.

Meanwhile, Guatemala is preparing to launch its E10 program, which could significantly boost U.S. ethanol exports, with the U.S. planning to increase ethanol production by an additional 1 billion gallons over the next 36 months. Japan and Mexico are also transitioning to E10, creating substantial new markets for ethanol.

US Mississippi River Not Efficient for Movement of Ag Goods

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The US Grains Council is prioritizing improvement for river access for corn exports.

US Grains Council Sets Sites on Next Big Market

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The US Grains Council continues to work on getting grains into new overseas markets and they view India as a big opportunity for domestic producers.

US Trade Mission To Europe Promotes Ethanol Grains

Line on Agriculture
US Grains Council trade mission meetings are expected to increase corn exports for ethanol use in Europe.

Return On Investment From RAPP

Line on Agriculture
Diversification is key to growing markets for U.S. Grains, according to the President and CEO of the US Grains Council, Ryan LeGrand.

US-Mexico Biotech Corn Trade Dispute Continues to Be A Pressing Issue

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The US Grains Council continues its push to keep maintain biotech corn exports into Mexico.

New USDA Program to Promote US Grains Overseas

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With strong competition with other countries, the US Grains Council says that global corn marketing is vital for the US.

US-Mexico GMO Corn Dispute Has Implications for Other Trade Agreements

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US Grains Council Vice President, Cary Sifferath

Mexico Ban on GM Corn

Farm of the Future
Cary Sifferath says the top ongoing trade challenge that they are dealing with is Mexico banning U.S. GMO white corn imports.

US Corn Protocol Increases US Corn Exports

Line on Agriculture
US Grains Council Innovation and Sustainability Committee Member, Jeremy Fix

USGC Chairman Wants Involvement from Young Producers

Farm of the Future
The U.S. Grains Council recently held its 62nd annual Board of Delegates Meeting in California.

Wray Farmer on US Grains Council: Lots of Work Ahead

Colorado Ag Today
A Yuma County farmer came away from the recent US Grains Council meeting with a long To Do list.

Wray Farmer on US Grains Council: Lots of Work Ahead

Colorado Ag Today
Farmers urge the Trump administration to negotiate NAFTA 2.0.

Wray Farmer: US Grains Council Meeting Focus on Trade

Colorado Ag Today
We feel at the Grains Council that we need free trade agreements especially NAFTA and TPP.

Grocery Decline and Mexico Considers Lifting Corn Tariffs

The Agribusiness Update
Grocery Prices Decline to 50-year Low, and Mexico Considers Duty-Free Corn from Brazil and Argentina