Oct 24, 2018
After nearly two years of anxiety and speculation, the United States, Mexico and Canada have finally agreed on a new NAFTA deal – The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Dairy was a flashpoint during the negotiations, so what has changed now that a tentative agreement has been reached? In this week’s episode,...
Oct 16, 2018
Steve Nicholson and Andrew Tasker give a rundown of current events. From cotton to the dollar, to grain harvest projections. They also discuss the practical implementation of the USDA’s trade mitigation financial relief package, and at what shifting trade patterns could mean for U.S. beans in the long term.
Oct 2, 2018
The impact of recently instated Chinese trade tariffs on the U.S. fruit and tree nut sector will be partially offset by increasing Chinese demand, but U.S. exports to China will decrease. U.S. walnut, mandarin, grape, cherry, and peach exports to China are expected to be hit hardest. Senior Fruit and Vegetable...