US Farmers Receive More Than $2 Billion in Loan Relief From Farm Agency More Reuters FILE PHOTO: A farmer harvests corn in this aerial photograph taken over Woodburn, Indiana, U.S., October 16, 2020. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File photo By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - The U....
Global corn trade forecast for 2010/11 (October-September) is increased 2.0 million tons this month to 93.4 million. The largest increase in projected imports is for the EU, up 2.0 million tons to 5.0 million. With reduced production of corn and other grains, the EU is expected to turn to...
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farm products worth $14 billion, is America's third largest market. Trump said Japan will open new markets to approximately $7 billion in U.S. agriculture products, and tariffs would "now be significantly lower or eliminated entirely" on American beef, pork, wheat, cheese, corn, wi...
In contrast to the broader and harsher measures taken during the first Trump administration, China's latest round of tariff hikes targets a smaller range of US products and at lower rates, notably sparing the imposition of additional du...
Vilsack has also been a vocal critic of the Trump administration’s trade policies, which he argues have hurt American farmers. Conclusion The Secretaries of Agriculture for the United States over the last 60 years have come from a variety of backgrounds and have had different priorities. However...
Natural gas – whether it's extracted from the ground or, like Gevo's, made from dairy farm manure and high-protein animal feed from non-edible corn – is expected to be a transition fuel for some time as nations around the world seek to use less coal for electricity production. ...
The US Farm Bill, the major legislation that encompasses agriculture, conservation, and research and food assistance programs, has, over its various iterations and re-authorizations, incentivized monoculture production, primarily corn and soybean. Its major objective is to stabilize prices and incomes, ...
Field pea (Pisum sativum L.) is an important source of protein and income for smallholder farmers in Ethiopia. But recently, it has faced challenges due to
Farmers say cereal, corn and rice production are in danger in many areas and that problems for olive and vegetable cultivation are mounting. Pedro Barato, president of Asaja, the main farm lobby, said the measures were “insufficient”.