Search: salmonsen
10 Results
USMCA Hearing
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
With the review process of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement sent to begin later this year, the Senate Finance Committee took a closer look at the deal last week.
No On Trump Tariffs
Fruit Grower Report
The Federal Court of Appeals has decided that President Donald Trump does not have the power to set tariffs on imports based on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Tariff Delays - AFBF
Fruit Grower Report
Dave Salmonsen, senior director of government affairs for the American Farm Bureau Federation, says the situation with tariffs has certainly changed over the past week or so.
Ag Trade with Mexico's New President
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Mexico has a new president, and that could have implications for U.S. farm trade with our number one foreign market.
AFBF on Market Access
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
American Farm Bureau's Dave Salmonsen says, despite the President's anti-free trade deal policy, they will continue to press for binding market access agreements.
Taiwan Tension
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S.-China tensions over House Speaker Pelosi's trip to Taiwan are rising over questions whether or not it impacts trade.
Lifting Tariffs on China
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
As inflation hits 40-year high, President considers lifting some tariffs on China as a possible relief valve.
3 Top Priorities for Ag Trade
Southeast Regional Ag News
Russia, China, and the United Kingdom top trade headlines according to the American Farm Bureau.
Update on Country of Origin Labeling
Farm of the Future
Officials from the U.S., Canada and Mexico are currently reviewing the World Trade Organization's interim decision regarding Country of Origin Labeling rules for meats issued by USDA. COOL took effect in 2013 but earlier this year, the U.S. Court of Appeals denied a preliminary injunction against enforcing COOL.
Japan Joins the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Farm of the Future
Adding Japan to the other 11 nations in the TTP free trade agreement talks will now cover nearly 4 percent of the world's economic output and one-third of all world trade.