U.S. Wheat Associates Chairman Mike Miller, a Ritzville, Wash., farmer, says the wheat industry is vulnerable to retaliation from overseas buyers. “We don’t have a single gun in the fight.” By Matthew Weaver, Capital Press U.S. Wheat Associates leaders say … Continued
U.S. Wheat Associates U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) is once again disappointed that its repeated warnings about the consequences of the Section 232 investigations on steel and aluminum have been ignored and some of our closest allies and trading partners have been … Continued
By Steve Mercer, USW Eighteen U.S. agricultural organizations sent a letter to President Trump on May 31, 2018, expressing hope that he will “prioritize negotiations with China to resolve many longstanding obstacles to U.S. agricultural exports while avoiding mutually destructive … Continued
By Steve Mercer, USW Eighteen U.S. agricultural organizations sent a letter to President Trump on May 31, 2018, expressing hope that he will “prioritize negotiations with China to resolve many longstanding obstacles to U.S. agricultural exports while avoiding mutually destructive … Continued
By Bill Tomson, Agri-Pulse U.S. negotiators are pushing for China to increase its imports of U.S. agriculture commodities by about $25 billion, which would more than double the roughly $20 billion the country now buys annually, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue … Continued
By Christopher de los Santos, Texas Standard President Donald Trump has brought or threatened tariffs against many U.S. trading partners in an effort to bring them to the negotiating table. China threatened back, promising to bring tariffs against many U.S. imports. That trade … Continued
By Christopher de los Santos, Texas Standard President Donald Trump has brought or threatened tariffs against many U.S. trading partners in an effort to bring them to the negotiating table. China threatened back, promising to bring tariffs against many U.S. imports. That trade … Continued
By Ed Maixner, AgriPulse (Editor’s note: This is the second in a new series of Agri-Pulse in-depth stories, “Export or Bust,” dealing with the challenges and opportunities for U.S. agriculture when it comes to selling more commodities and value-added products … Continued
Steve Mercer, USW, and Caitlin Eannello, NAWG Washington, D.C. — With the announcement today that China intends to retaliate against the latest proposed U.S. tariffs, hard-working U.S. farmers are clearly in the line of fire from what looks more and … Continued
By Steve Mercer, USW, and Caitlin Eannello, NAWG ARLINGTON, Virginia — U.S. Wheat Associates (USW), the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) and 33 state wheat organizations have expressed hope in a letter to U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer … Continued