free trade agreements

A USDA report on 2022 exports showed higher values and lower volumes last year.  Brian Kuehl, executive director for Farmers for Free Trade, called the results a double-edged sword.   “The inflation has driven up commodity prices, and a lot of that's been driven by the war in Ukraine and by the supply chain disruptions coming out of the pandemic.  So, the good ...

A clause in the updated NAFTA nearly forbids deals with “non-market” countries, such as China. The language deep in the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement marks another blow in the tit-for-tat trade war the U.S. is leveraging against China. Reuters po...

The next round of NAFTA negotiations takes place this week, but the wheat industry is pushing the U.S. Trade Representative’s office to negotiate new deals as well.   U.S. Wheat Associates and the National Association of Wheat Growers noted that the Korea-U.S. trade a...