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Taylor Sworn In as USDA Undersecretary
Taylor Sworn In as USDA Undersecretary
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack said he is pleased that Alexis Taylor was finally sworn as the USDA’s Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs.  Vilsack noted Taylor, the former Director of the Oregon Department of Agriculture, has a deep-rooted and impressive career working on matters related to agriculture, trade, and enhancing as many export opportunities as possible for America’s far
Ag Imports Forecasted Up in May
Ag Imports Forecasted Up in May
The latest USDA Ag trade forecast points towards record exports for fiscal year 2022. Yet while there was a significant increase in exports from the previous quarterly forecast, also rising from the previous report: Ag imports. "Upward revision of imports and increase in year over year is the same countries we're talking about increasing exports, with an overall increase of both import and e
AFBF: Dropping Trump Era Tariffs Would Be Beneficial
AFBF: Dropping Trump Era Tariffs Would Be Beneficial
One American Farm Bureau official says the U.S. and China want to reduce or drop Trump-era tariffs on a range of goods, possibly including farm goods, but any such deal if a far way from official. AFBF Senior Director of Congressional Relations Dave Salmonsen said both sides have signaled an interest in reducing the tariffs, but there’s still a big question that must be answered, first; will the

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