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**Even though it took two years, Farmers for Free Trade is applauding the Senate confirmation of two important Agricultural Trade Negotiators. The Senate confirmed Doug McKalip to serve as Chief Ag Negotiator for the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office and former Oregon Department of Ag Director, Alexis Taylor as USDA Under Secretary of Ag Trade and Foreign Affairs. E...

World food prices fell for a third straight month in June, but the United Nation’s food agency says those prices are close to record levels set in March.

Monsanto reaffirms robotics will shape the future of agrochemicals. Dr. Khasha Ghaffarzadeh says agrochemical industry needs to start reinventing itself.

Trans-Pacific Partnership talks kick off today in Hawaii, in what could be the final round of negotiations ahead of finalizing a trade-pact. The Trans-Pacific Partnership includes the United States and 11 Pacific Rim countries. The TPP trade deal is the most important free-trade agreement in years...