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U.S. Wheat Associates Applauds Drought-Tolerant Wheat Approval
U.S. Wheat Associates Applauds Drought-Tolerant Wheat Approval
U.S. Wheat Associates Applauds Drought-Tolerant Wheat Approval
U.S. Wheat Association commended the USDA for its thorough, science-based process resulting in the deregulation of the H-B-4 drought-tolerant trait from Bioceres Crop Solutions.  The farmer leaders of USW are confident that the trait has the potential to deliver significant producer and consumer benefits.  Althoug...
Focus On Fruit: 01/19/23
Focus On Fruit: 01/19/23
Focus On Fruit: 01/19/23
In today's Focus On Fruit, we asked Mark Powers with the Northwest Horticultural Council to give an assessment of 2022, both the good and the bad.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-9791, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@to...
G20 Meeting Focused On Russia Ukraine Hunger
G20 Meeting Focused On Russia Ukraine Hunger
G20 Meeting Focused On Russia Ukraine Hunger
Ag officials from the G20 recently meet in Indonesia.  The USDA’s Dr. Jewel Bronaugh says they discussed efforts to end global hunger and poverty and much more.   “I think the theme that ran through the ministerial was the condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the impact on global food security.”   Bronaugh noted not onl...
USMEF: Beef Exports Continue To Set Records
USMEF: Beef Exports Continue To Set Records
USMEF: Beef Exports Continue To Set Records
Red meat exports set volume and value records in the month of May.  Dan Halstrom, President and CEO of the U.S. Meat Export Federation said beef continues to put-up eye-popping numbers. “We exceeded $1 billion in value again, in the month of May to an all-time record high. Also reco...
How Is The War In Ukraine Impacting Ag?
How Is The War In Ukraine Impacting Ag?
How Is The War In Ukraine Impacting Ag?
Importers of wheat and other grains around the world are busy trying to figure out what the conflict in Ukraine will do to global supplies for wheat and other grains and how to cover their needs for this next season. Jason Grant, Virginia Tech University Trade Analyst, said, fortunately, thanks to the productivity of U ...
Administration Looking At Potential Of The Indo-Pacific
Administration Looking At Potential Of The Indo-Pacific
Administration Looking At Potential Of The Indo-Pacific
The Indo-Pacific region of the world holds potential promise for U.S. Ag exports. USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Administrator Daniel Whitley said while the Biden administration is developing an Indo-Pacific framework, he emphasizes that it is, "not a trade agreement; it's not a trade agreement ...
Focus On Fruit for 01/13/22
Focus On Fruit for 01/13/22
Focus On Fruit for 01/13/22
Mark Powers, President of the Northwest Horticultural Council, talks about efforts to improve trade with Indonesia. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com
Sandison Hopeful Trade Climate Will Improve
Sandison Hopeful Trade Climate Will Improve
Sandison Hopeful Trade Climate Will Improve
Many in the Ag industry are trying to prepare for life to return to normal once the pandemic is behind us. One of the best ways to do that, according to Washington state Department of Agriculture director Derek Sandison, improve trade. “If we can get back into the mode at looking at expanding markets, whether it’s Vietnam, Indonesia, or some other areas of the world that are showing interest in d

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