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Ag exports are bright spot in economy
The U.S. economy keeps sputtering, and even bright-eyed optimists don't expect an immediate rebound. But U.S agricultural exports continue to fare well. One sign of that: U.S. potato exports reached ...
Posted on 9/20/11 at 9:52 AM
The relationship between US wheat exports and exchange rates
(April 16, 2010) - Over the last 40 years, exports account for a larger portion of US wheat production than they do for US corn production. US wheat exports increased rapidly beginning in 1971 and pea...
Posted on 4/30/10 at 2:51 AM
EU erecting trade barrier
WASHINGTON — Just as the U.S. dairy industry is preparing to ramp up exports, a new barrier has appeared on the horizon. The European Union is attempting to use free-trade agreements to convince other countries to impose “geographical indication” rules that would make it illegal for U.S. companies to use the names of cheeses and other products that originated in Europe.By Jerry Hagstrom , January 30, 2012
Potential exports drive wheat higher
By Ray Grabanski , January 30, 2012
Export market shows potential life
By Ray Grabanski , January 23, 2012
Bracing for dairy product sales growth
LA QUINTA, Calif. — Dairy product sales will grow faster than other foods in developing countries in the coming years, and PepsiCo Inc. intends to be a part of that growth, a key PepsiCo executive told members of the International Dairy Foods Association Jan. 15 at the 2012 Dairy Forum in La Quinta, Calif.By Jerry Hagstrom , January 23, 2012
Obama proposes reorganizing agencies
By Jerry Hagstrom , January 23, 2012
USDA deflates bulls
By Ray Grabanski , January 16, 2012
Pea movement shows signs of slowing
By John Duvenaud , January 16, 2012
Boom time for U.S. farm exports
By Steve Karnowski , November 16, 2011
S. Korea, U.S. strike deal on trade pact: report
SEOUL — South Korea and the United States have reached a deal on a free trade pact pending for more than three years, Yonhap News Agency reported from Washington on Friday.December 03, 2010
Soy dispute palls Argentine leader’s China trip
BEIJING — China is playing down a monthslong ban on soy oil imports from Argentina, calling it a normal trade dispute, as Argentine President Cristina Fernandez and Chinese President Hu Jintao held talks this week.July 16, 2010
Minnesota farmer indicted in moldy bean scheme
MINNEAPOLIS — Authorities say a northwestern Minnesota farmer allegedly put moldy beans in a shipment of food destined for hungry families in Honduras.July 14, 2010
Legislation would smooth way for US ag sales to Cuba
WASHINGTON — The House Agriculture Committee voted June 30 to advance legislation sponsored by House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., to end the ban on American travel to Cuba and ease the financial regulations on sales of U.S. agricultural products to Cuba.By Jerry Hagstrom , July 06, 2010
Cuban activists weigh in
WASHINGTON — Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., recently released a letter from 494 pro-democracy Cuban activists opposing the bill introduced by House Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., Rep. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas and others to end the U.S. ban on travel to Cuba and to ease U.S. agricultural exports to Cuba.By Jerry Hagstrom , June 29, 2010
Letter urges end to Cuba travel, export ban
WASHINGTON — House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., said a letter from more than 70 pro-democracy, anti-Castro Cuban leaders urging Congress to pass his bipartisan bill to end the U.S. ban on travel to Cuba and to ease U.S. agricultural exports should convince House members to support the bill.By Jerry Hagstrom , June 29, 2010
Trade mission to South Africa deemed a success
FARGO, N.D. — The North Dakota Trade Office says a weeklong trade mission to South Africa earlier this month has resulted in initial sales of agricultural equipment valued at nearly $300,000.May 28, 2010
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