Articles Tagged with ''Trump''

Daybreak Sept. 13: Vance: Tariff threat is negotiating tactic

09/13/24 10:15 AM By Steve Davies, Rebekah Alvey, Philip Brasher, Lydia Johnson, and Noah Wicks

Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance is downplaying the potential impact on agriculture of former President Donald Trump’s proposal to impose across-the-board tariffs on U.S. imports. At the same time, he says Trump’s tariff policy is critical to protecting U.S. industry, and he denies that tariffs would increase consumer prices.

Harris likely to stay on same path as Biden on trade, climate

08/28/24 6:10 AM By Steve Davies

When it comes to trade policy and climate, there are few indications an administration led by Vice President Kamala Harris will be much different from the one she has been a part of for four years.

Vance, populist ally of Trump, joins GOP ticket

07/15/24 3:38 PM By Steve Davies, Lydia Johnson, Philip Brasher, and Rebekah Alvey

Donald Trump picked as his running mate Ohio Sen. JD Vance, a populist firebrand whose views align with Trump's protectionist "America First" trade and economic policies, and delegates to the Republican National Convention quickly ratified the choice by acclamation on Monday.

Agri-Pulse kicks off campaign coverage at Republican National Convention in Milwaukee

07/15/24 1:50 PM By Agri-Pulse staff

Agri-Pulse is kicking off its special coverage of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee today and at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago next month.

EPA delays 2026 biofuel usage mandates to end of next year

07/10/24 6:08 AM By Philip Brasher

The Environmental Protection Agency says it likely won’t finalize the biofuel usage mandates for 2026 until the end of next year, which is discouraging news for a sector that blames the existing renewable volume obligations for the collapse in credit prices that has hammered many producers.

Daybreak June 28: Trump tariff plans get attention in debate

06/28/24 10:02 AM By Philip Brasher and Rebekah Alvey

This presidential debate will hardly be remembered for the policy. The talk around the country today is almost certainly going to be about the relative performance of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, not the positions on issues.

Daybreak June 24: Lots of action in DC ahead of July 4 recess

06/24/24 10:29 AM By Steve Davies, Philip Brasher, and Rebekah Alvey

There’s a big week in Washington ahead of the July 4 recess, including appropriations action on the Hill and potentially, a Supreme Court opinion limiting agencies' discretion to interpret laws.

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Farm bill outcome could hinge on November election results

05/29/24 6:30 AM By Philip Brasher and Noah Wicks

Enacting a new farm bill remains a long shot this year due to the tight calendar and the fact that lawmakers remain sharply divided over both policy and funding, raising the possibility of new scenarios in 2025 that depend on the outcome of this fall's elections.

Impacts of China trade war still scar some US specialty crops

07/26/23 6:20 AM By Bill Tomson

Overall, American agricultural exports have recovered from the trade war with China that began five years ago, but many specialty crops still suffer from Chinese retaliatory tariffs.

GAO: Underserved farmers got small share of trade aid

02/03/22 1:24 PM By Philip Brasher

Minority farmers and producers considered to be historically underserved by federal programs, including beginning farmers, received less than 4% of the payments provided by the Trump administration’s Market Facilitation Program, according to the Government Accountability Office.

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09.20.2024

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Sept. 20, 2024: Rep. Jason Smith on ag taxes, trade

Farm groups are concerned about Trump’s threat to increase tariffs on U.S. trading partners. House Ways and Means Committee Chair Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., joined Newsmakers to discuss ag tax and trade policy, including what’s at stake in the election.

Then, Kristine Tidgren from Iowa State University’s Center for Ag Law and Taxation and Jim Richards with Cornerstone Government Affairs discuss how farm country will be affected when TCJA provisions expire in 2025.

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