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New trade agreements between Japan and other countries could put U.S. dairy at a severe competitive disadvantage over the next two decades.

First three quarters of 2018, export value to Taiwan had nearly matched last year's record of $410 million, but by year's end, are expected to exceed $500 million.

Additional 25% tariff is applicable to any pork we produce in the U.S. and export to China. Farm families facing the worst ag economy in 16 years.

China has fueled a sharp rise in production of U.S. soybeans. New farm bill, many worry the crop insurance program would also be a major target of Democrats.

China putting an additional import duty of a 25 percent increase, to the existing 12 percent, on U.S. pork. Improvements made to the Margin Protection Program.

The top U.S. trade negotiator opened the historic renegotiation of NAFTA last week by bluntly warning the pact has “fundamentally failed many Americans” despite its benefits to farmers and border communities and needs “major improvement.”

**The USDA’s latest cold storage report showed strong retail and export demand for meat. Pork was down 10% on the year, despite record pork production during March, including a 68% drop in bellies, and beef supplies were 4% lower, even after a 7% year to year increase in production last month...

**President Trump is being asked by U.S. dairy groups to take immediate action against Canada’s trade policies. Last week’s request by National Milk Producers, the International Dairy Foods Association, state Ag departments, and the U...

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Washington apple shippers are cheering the news that India has reopened all of its ports to apple imports. The Yakima Herald-Republic says India has been Washington's third-largest apple export market in recent years. ...

U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman met with the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees yesterday on trade.