Number of US Wheat Farms Dropping and Beef Exports to Plummet
Discover the surprising trends shaping U.S. agriculture - with wheat farms declining by 40% since 2002. Find out what's causing the shift!
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Increasing Market Access for Beef and Diary Producers
Beef producers from several countries are calling for a high-quality market access deal on beef to be secured at the TPP ministerial meeting in Hawaii this week. The Five Nations Beef Alliance says after five years of negotiations, the TPP must not be allowed to drift or lose momentum...
Switzerland Expanding Market Access for Organic Farmers;Global Food Prices Hits New Five Year Low
USDA says a new agreement with Switzerland will expand market access for organic farmers. As of Thursday, organic products certified in the United States or Switzerland may be sold as organic in either country. USDA claims the arrangement between the two nations will streamline organic trade, strengthen organic agriculture and support jobs and businesses on a global scale...