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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 ...
Japanese Beetle Population In South Central Washington Concerning For WSDA
Japanese Beetle Population In South Central Washington Concerning For WSDA
Japanese Beetle Population In South Central Washington Concerning For WSDA
Last week, the Washington State Department of Agriculture announced that the Japanese beetle population continues to grow in Yakima and Benton counties. Since the announcement of the outbreak of this invasive species, the WSDA has caught 20,000 beetles, with an anticipation of even more beetles before the growing season comes to an end ...
Bacus: Beef Exports Strong Despite Pandemic
Bacus: Beef Exports Strong Despite Pandemic
Bacus: Beef Exports Strong Despite Pandemic
Over 242,000 metric tons of U.S. beef has been exported to Japan between January 1st, 2020 and early March 2021. Kent Bacus of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association said not only is that a significant increase considering the trade impediments cause by the pandemic it's an indication of the success of global marketing efforts over the last year ...
World Wheat Production, Demand Expected To Increase
World Wheat Production, Demand Expected To Increase
World Wheat Production, Demand Expected To Increase
The most recent U.S. Wheat Associates “Winter 2021 Wheat Supply and Demand Outlook” indicates the 2020-2021 marketing year set several records. For example, the USDA expects global wheat production to reach 773 million metric tons on increased annual production from some of the world’s top exporters. Steve Mercer, V ...
Despite Supply Chain Challenges, Red Meat Exports Look Good for 2020
Despite Supply Chain Challenges, Red Meat Exports Look Good for 2020
Despite Supply Chain Challenges, Red Meat Exports Look Good for 2020
Despite a host of challenges, 2020 U.S. red meat exports have been fairly strong. According to the U.S. Meat Export Federation, beef exports were up 9% year over year in the first quarter; pork exports were up 40%. USMEF CEO and President Dan Halstrom said because of the coronavirus pandemic, the red meat industry saw a massive shift away from food service to the retail segment, with huge growt
Thurlby Encouraged By Progress In Asia
Thurlby Encouraged By Progress In Asia
Thurlby Encouraged By Progress In Asia
Good news can be challenging to find during the coronavirus pandemic, but cherry growers may be in line for some positive news. As Asian markets begin a return somewhat to normal, growers are excited about the possibilities of shipping sweet cherries across the Pacific ...
September Beef Exports Steady; Pork Higher but Pace Slowing
September Beef Exports Steady; Pork Higher but Pace Slowing
September Beef Exports Steady; Pork Higher but Pace Slowing
According to the U.S. Meat Export Federation, September exports of U.S. beef were steady with last year’s volume, but the export value was trending lower.  Pork exports were above last year’s levels in September but had pulled back from the larger totals in June, July, and August.   Septemb...

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