Tag: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Ag Trade: Trump Signs USMCA – Waiting on Canada – DTN Jan 29, 2020
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement at a White House ceremony, allowing the president to highlight his trade successes and the overall strength of the U.S. […]
Indiana Farm Bureau Survey – Trade Situation Is Jeopardizing Farmers May 22, 2019
Indiana Farm Bureau recently conducted an online survey of farmer members to gauge how the ongoing trade conflicts and increasing tariffs are impacting their operations. The survey received submissions from […]
Ag Trade: U.S. Policy Flux Hurting Farmers – DTN Mar 6, 2019
Backing out of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), an ongoing trade battle with China and resulting retaliatory tariffs against the United […]
Pompeo To Iowa Farmers: “Sympathetic” Over Trade Plight But Offers Little On Progress – DTN Mar 5, 2019
Iowa farmers noted Secretary of State Mike Pompeo largely kept his cards close to his vest regarding trade talks with China, but they nonetheless appreciated Pompeo coming to the state […]
U.S. Grain “Could Lose” China Even If Tariffs Go Away, Farm Bureau Delegates Told Jan 14, 2019
American Farm Bureau Federation policy experts gave an overview of the issues expected to affect farmers and ranchers in 2019 in a workshop at the organization’s 100th Annual Convention. David […]
Ag Trade: What to Expect from the New NAFTA Nov 16, 2018
After more than a year of talks, the US, Canada, and Mexico struck a new trade deal to replace NAFTA, known as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA. The agreement […]
Farm Bill Wrap-Up is Priority with Lame Duck Congress – DTN Nov 8, 2018
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, who likely will retake the chairmanship of the House Agriculture Committee, said Wednesday his top priority right now is to get a farm bill done in […]
Ag Trade Tariffs Overwhelm Gains from the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement – DTN Nov 2, 2018
The new North American free trade agreement, once ratified, will provide a bump in U.S. agricultural exports. But an analysis released Wednesday by the Farm Foundation shows those trade gains […]