Bill Tomson

Agricultural trade continues to rapidly expand between the U.S. and China, but barriers are preventing tens of billions of dollars in additional exports and imports, according to a report released today by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Americans have one more thing to be grateful for this Thanksgiving p their holiday meal will be less expensive than a year ago.

Farmers who depend on a stable supply of foreign-born and often undocumented laborers to work in dairies and pick produce are going to continue their long-fought battle for immigration reform, according to industry representatives.

Could Donald Trump as president actually pull the U.S. out of the North American Free Trade Agreement and reinstate tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods that the deal did away with? The answer, according to Edward Farrell, a principal attorney with OFW Law, is pyes

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Donald Trump, Doug Keesling, Waters of the United States, WOTUS, Corn Refiners Association, John Bode, Agriculture Secretary, Mike Pence, Don Villwock, Senator Pat Roberts, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Senate Agriculture Committee, Chairman Mike Conaway

Dairy lobbyists are going to go on the offensive early next year, pushing lawmakers to pass legislation that would strengthen the Margin Protection Program (MPP)  the safety net program they got in the 2014 farm bill.

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