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Borror: South Korea’s Duty-Free Quota Good News For U.S. Beef
Borror: South Korea’s Duty-Free Quota Good News For U.S. Beef
Borror: South Korea’s Duty-Free Quota Good News For U.S. Beef
South Korea is the largest value market for U.S. beef exports, and it's on pace to possibly reach $3 billion this year.  In an effort to combat rising prices, Korea  created a duty-free quota for American beef.  Erin Borror, Vice President for Economic Analysis at the U.S. Meat Export Fede...
NMPF: West Coast Ports Still An Issue
NMPF: West Coast Ports Still An Issue
NMPF: West Coast Ports Still An Issue
Key industry groups say the Ocean Shipping Reform Act, recently signed into law by President Biden, hasn’t fixed West Coast shipping problems for U.S. dairy exports.  The National Milk Producers Federation and U.S. Dairy Export Council trade manager Tony Rice says the Act was supposed to end abuses by ocean carriers. “But 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 ...
Peterson: Expanding International Market Key For U.S. Dairy Industry
Peterson: Expanding International Market Key For U.S. Dairy Industry
Peterson: Expanding International Market Key For U.S. Dairy Industry
The U.S. dairy industry relies on exports and is constantly finding ways to find market opportunities overseas, that was the recent message from Alex Peterson, chair of the National Dairy Research and Promotion Board. At the recent Farm Journal MILK Business Conference, Peterson said exports are the key price driver ...
World Pear Day Returns December 4th
World Pear Day Returns December 4th
World Pear Day Returns December 4th
The pear will once again take center stage before the global audience this weekend. Pear Bureau Northwest will launch the 6th edition of its annual World Pear Day on December 4th.   Taking place the first Saturday of December, this year’s World Pear Day gives consumers around the world the opportunity to celebrate pears through a 24-hour social media activation. Pear l ...
Shackleford Names Assistant USTR for Southeast Asia and the Pacific
Shackleford Names Assistant USTR for Southeast Asia and the Pacific
Shackleford Names Assistant USTR for Southeast Asia and the Pacific
Earlier this week, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced Dawn Shackleford as the Assistant United States Trade Representative for the Office of Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Shackleford most recently served as Assistant United States Trade Representative for WTO and Multilateral Affairs ...
Weaker U.S. Dollar A Benefit To Some Commodities
Weaker U.S. Dollar A Benefit To Some Commodities
Weaker U.S. Dollar A Benefit To Some Commodities
Over the past year, the value of the U.S. dollar has weakened substantially, which according to CoBank has made several American Ag products more competitive globally. Tanner Ehmke manager of CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange Division pointed out, not all commodities are affected equally. ...

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