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Tomato Suspension Agreement and June Rural Mainstreet Index
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Tomato Exchange urges Department of Commerce to terminate the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement after nearly destroying the U.S. tomato industry, and the June Rural Mainstreet Index went above the threshold for a third-straight month
USTR Rejects Investigation of Mexico and New Zealand to Tax Cow Burps
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai rejects a call to formally investigate Mexico for unfair trade practices involving fresh fruits and vegetables, and New Zealand government announces plans to tax cow burps.
Fried on Unfair Foreign Trade and USTR Ag Trade Negotiator
The Agribusiness Update
Florida Ag Commissioner calls on USDA for federal action on unfair foreign trade practices that are hurting domestic produce industry, and USTR Trade Negotiator Elaine Trevino is still unconfirmed.
Defend Domestic Produce Production and House Climate Mitigation Bill
The Agribusiness Update
The Defending Domestic Produce Production Act has been reintroduced to Congress, and the House is predicted to follow Senate's lead and pass a first ever Climate Mitigation bill for agriculture.
Alabama Ag History and More USDA Aid for Agriculture
The Agribusiness Update
The Alabama Dept of Ag is accepting applications for Century & Heritage Farm and Bicentennial Farm program through August, and USDA prepares to distribute for aid for ag segments impacted by pandemic.
Packers & Stockyards Act and More USDA Aid for Agriculture
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA begins work on rule changes for Packers and Stockyards Act, and USDA continues to rollout ag for segments of ag industry impacted by pandemic.
Trade Investigation & Retaliation Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest tree fruit growers worry and investigation by the U.S. Trade Representative on unfair trade practices that hurt blueberry growers could harm them.
Trade Investigation & Retaliation Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest tree fruit growers worry and investigation by the U.S. Trade Representative on unfair trade practices that hurt blueberry growers could harm them.
Trade Investigation & Retaliation Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest tree fruit growers worry and investigation by the U.S. Trade Representative on unfair trade practices that hurt blueberry growers could harm them.
NPC Calls For Tariffs on EU Fries and Protecting U.S. Citrus from Imports
The Agribusiness Update
The National Potato Council calls for tariffs on E.U. French Fries to balance trade, and California Citrus Mutual applauds Trump plan to protect U.S. Citrus from import advantages.
Florida Farm Bureau Praises USTR and Retail Meat Sales May Slow
The Agribusiness Update
The Florida Farm Bureau praises the U.S. Trade Representative for addressing unfair trade practices for seasonable and perishable crops, and Retail meat sales may be slowing down.
CFAP Sign Ups and R-CALF USA on Imported Meat
The Agribusiness Update
Tuesday marks the first day ag producers can sign up for assistance under the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program.
Trump Optimistic USMCA and Drought Areas Fewer
The Agribusiness Update
President Trump is optimistic about the chance of ratifying the USMCA quickly, and U.S. Drought area below average.
WTO Rules Against China and U.S.-China Talks End in Sight
The Agribusiness Update
World Trade Organization finds China unfair in tariff-rate quotas, and end in sight for U.S.-China trade talks.
More Virulent Newcastle Disease and Trump Talks to AFBF
The Agribusiness Update
USDA finds more virulent Newcastle disease in California commercial chickens flock, and President addresses American Farm Bureau Federation convention.
Food Stamp Loopholes and Meat Labeling Battle
The Agribusiness Update
Foundation for Government Accountability claims closing food stamp loopholes will NOT unfairly penalize children on school lunch program, and meat labeling argument continues.
Dam Spill Legislation Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A backup plan from Representative Dan Newhouse could halt the spill increase over Lower Columbia and Snake River dams.