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EU officials are considering pausing their trade deal with the U.S. if President Trump follows through on his threat to slap tariffs on EU countries that oppose his Greenland takeover plan.

When it comes to trade, Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins last week pointed out that the U.S. has entered into several deals as of recent that she expects to translate into good things for American producers.

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall recently spent time meeting with key officials in the United Kingdom, promoting American Agriculture.  Duvall toured the UK, meeting with a wide range of audiences, including UK leadership, the American ambassador, as well as several British farmers.  Duvall ...

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins will visit Rome, Italy, Monday and Tuesday.  During her visit, Rollins will reinforce the Administration’s expectations for improved agricultural market access to Italy and the European Union and will encourage the United Nations organizations in Rome to prioritize American interests, reduce costs, and focus on their core mandates.  Rollins will ...

On Thursday, the Trump Administration announced the framework for a trade deal between the U.S. and United Kingdom.  If realized, the agreement would allow some duty-free beef trade between the two countries.  U.S. Meat Export Federation President and CEO Dan Halstrom said the market is promising for American beef, if a number of trade issues can be resolved.   “We'v...

The U.S. and the United Kingdom announced Thursday that they had reached the framework of a trade agreement that included opening U.K. market access for American agricultural products.  Dave Salmonsen, senior director of government affairs for the American Farm Bureau Federation, said the new agreement is the first step in a much larger picture.   Th...

On Thursday, The Trump Administration announced a trade agreement-in-principle with the United Kingdom.  Kent Bacus, Executive Director of Government Affairs at the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, said this announcement is welcomed news for the American rancher.   “This ...

“It's just been a deal that was we thought, very complicated. It became very simple," President Donald Trump said Thursday at the White House, announcing the U.S./United Kingdom trade agreement-in-principle.  "It's opening up the country that we really didn't have the kind of access to that I would have thought; I was surprised. I think i...

Representatives from 37 U.S. agribusinesses and farm organizations will join Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh for an agribusiness trade mission to London, June 22-24. Participants will engage directly with foreign buyers, receive in-depth market briefs from the Foreign Agricultural Service and industry trade experts, and participate in site visits ...

A series of trade dialogues between the United States and the United Kingdom kicked off earlier this week. "We are starting this dialogue with an open mind, acknowledging that we may need to develop new tools and resources to tackle our shared challenges as they arise," said U ...