India’s rice export ban poses challenges for U.S. farmers
By Shelby Shank Field Editor India recently placed a ban on long grain rice, excluding basmati and parboiled rice, [...]
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07, 2023
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06, 2022
New trade data shows U.S. ag exports higher in 2022
The U.S. Census Bureau this week released first quarter 2022 trade data. Veronica Nigh, American Farm Bureau Federation senior economist, [...]
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04, 2022
Farm Bureau is monitoring trade issues in Congress
Trade is always a hot topic in agriculture, and the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) said there are three trade [...]
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02, 2021
Farming under Biden administration, new 117th Congress
By Julie Tomascik Editor It’s a new year, a new Congress and a new administration. Each of those brings challenges [...]
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12, 2020
New report discusses challenges, opportunities in ag
American agriculture is facing more challenges than ever, with issues as wide-ranging as unfair foreign market access to limited rural [...]
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11, 2020
U.S. red meat exports, corn production mutually beneficial
Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor U.S. beef and pork exports and American corn farms mutually benefit from one another, according to [...]
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10, 2020
Ag groups ask USTR to continue WTO membership
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor More than 60 leading U.S. agricultural and food organizations asked U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer [...]
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08, 2020
China makes record U.S. sorghum purchases
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor During the first week of August, China purchased a record 32 million bushels of U.S. [...]
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07, 2020
COVID-19 disrupts agricultural, meat exports
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor U.S. beef and pork exports were down in May, according to reports released by the [...]
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04, 2020
Philippines hungry for U.S. wheat
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A new report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) says [...]