Articles Tagged with ''exports''

Mexican grain buyers haven’t given up on the US … yet

10/25/17 6:51 AM By Bill Tomson

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2017 – For all the talk of Mexico ditching U.S. corn, soybeans and rice, there hasn’t yet been a major shift despite the faltering efforts to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement.

USTR ag negotiator nominee anxious for new trade talks with India and Japan

10/05/17 6:00 PM By Bill Tomson

Washington, Oct. 5, 2017 – Renegotiating trade relationships with countries like Mexico, Canada and South Korea is the major focus of U.S. negotiators now, but the USTR and USDA should not wait to begin making inroads to foreign buyers that could be importing a lot more U.S. wheat, corn, beef, pork and dairy. That was one of the main messages to lawmakers today from Gregg Doud, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the chief agriculture negotiator for the U.S. Trade Representative.

August petroleum deliveries highest in a decade

10/04/17 4:07 AM

WASHINGTON , Oct. 4, 2017 - Petroleum deliveries in August grew 1.3 percent from August 2016 to average 20.5 million barrels per day, reaching a 10-year high, the American Petroleum Institute said.

US peanut farmers look to China as a new long-term growth market

09/27/17 6:25 AM By Bill Tomson

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2017 - China is finally buying U.S. peanuts on a seriously high level and farmers and farm groups here are doing their best to make sure it stays that way.

Jacksonville small-scale LNG exports authorized

09/20/17 5:30 AM By Sandra Cowherd

WASHINGTON, September 20, 2017 - The Energy Department (DOE) has approved a long-term application from Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville II LLC (Eagle Maxville) to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) in a quantity of 0.01 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d).

Ag breathes a sigh of relief as US-Korea trade pact lives on

09/13/17 7:00 AM By Bill Tomson

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2017 - The U.S.-Korea free trade agreement, known commonly as KORUS, has been a target of criticism from the White House for months, but the fact that the two countries are still talking about how to improve the pact has the U.S. ag community hoping it will survive.

US rice mills want China to hurry up and seal the deal

09/06/17 6:45 AM By Bill Tomson

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2017 - China finally signed off on the sanitary and phytosanitary protocols to open its market to U.S. rice in July, but now America's farmers, millers and shippers are again waiting on the Chinese to finish the bureaucratic process that will allow exports to begin flowing.

US pork cleared for export to Argentina

08/17/17 4:55 PM By Spencer Chase

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2017 – U.S. pork producers have an additional export market in South America after an agreement was announced today by the White House.

South Korea lifts ban on US poultry, eggs

08/17/17 10:10 AM By Spencer Chase

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2017 – As expected, South Korea has opened its market to U.S. poultry and eggs after enacting a ban in March over concerns stemming form U.S. cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza.

Canada grabs most US ethanol exports in June

08/09/17 4:50 AM By Sandra Cowherd

WASHINGTON, August 9, 2017 - Ethanol exports were down 22 percent from May, according to the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) June analysis.

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Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Dec. 13, 2024: Sen. Boozman on farm bill, RFK, Rollins

Republicans will take control of the Senate in January, making John Boozman chairman of the Senate Ag Committee. We asked him about his plans for the committee, including collaborating with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, who's in line to be the ranking member, and how Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees may influence agriculture.

Then, Laura Wood from LWP Consulting and Invariant’s Danielle Beck discuss the contentious House Ag Committee ranking member race and the future of the farm bill in a new Congress.

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