Articles Tagged with ''beef''

Farm groups are scouring the globe and painstakingly laying the groundwork for trade over the next two decades.

Farmers, ranchers, fisherman and the rest of agribusiness will try to satisfy dietary protein demands as the global population soars in number toward the nine billion the United Nations projects by 2040.

USDA economists expect farmers to increase plantings of corn this spring while reducing their soybean production as the Trump administration's ongoing trade war with China remains unsettled. Record amounts of meat and milk production are projected.

A new report published Wednesday urges a “radical transformation of the global food system," recommending humans cut their red meat and sugar consumption in half and eat a diet much heavier in plant-based foods.

Some of the nation's largest farm and food groups say when it comes to a new free trade agreement with Japan, speed is of the essence.

Morocco will begin accepting shipments of U.S. beef this year, the Trump administration announced Thursday.