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Trade and Infrastructure Discussed in SOTU

Published February 6, 2019

In the State of the Union address, President Donald Trump highlighted his trade agenda. At the top of that list is the current trade negotiations with China. "It must include real structural change to end unfair trade practices, reduce our…

U.S., Canada, Mexico Talk Trade at NCBA Meeting

Published January 31, 2019

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association members took part in a tri-lateral trade discussion with trading partners from Canada and Mexico Wednesday. Kimball, Minnesota rancher Don Schiefelbein, who is the NCBA policy vice-chairman, says all of agriculture is waiting on ratification of…

USMCA Details Matter for the Dairy Industry

Published October 2, 2018

With the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, Canada’s controversial Class 7 dairy pricing system is eliminated. Canada will now have a new pricing system tied to the Class IV price in the United States. Former Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says adjustments and…

U.S. Moves Forward on NAFTA Without Canada

Published September 27, 2018

The Trump Administration is preparing the paperwork for a trade agreement between the U.S. and Mexico, leaving Canada out of renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement. U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said Canada could be added later. The agreement will…

Preparing to Move Forward on NAFTA

Published September 25, 2018

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer says the U.S. and Mexico are ready to move forward on the North American Free Trade Agreement without Canada in the next few days. Lighthizer says Canada is not making concessions in areas essential to…

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Dairy Still a Challenge in NAFTA Talks

Published September 18, 2018

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley met with the U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Monday, September 17. Grassley says the U.S. and Canada are working through issues in the updated North American Free Trade Agreement. "We talked a lot about agriculture.…

White House Offers Intent to Move Forward on NAFTA

Published September 3, 2018

The Trump Administration has notified Congress of its plans to sign a trade agreement with Mexico within 90 days. If willing, Canada will also be part of that process. The U.S. and Canada missed the Friday deadline to finalize a…

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NAFTA Deal Not Reached Friday

Published September 3, 2018

The U.S., Mexico and Canada didn’t reach a deal on a revamped North American Free Trade Agreement Friday. In a press conference, Canada’s top trade negotiator Chrystia Freeland told reporters the Canadian government won’t sign an agreement unless it’s good…

Support Seen for Trade Agreements

Published August 29, 2018

A preliminary trade deal between the U.S. and Mexico is considered a positive move for agriculture. Arthur, North Dakota farmer and National Corn Growers Association President Kevin Skunes says corn growers want the trilateral agreement to help with trade uncertainty. "One…

U.S. and Mexico Reach New Trade Agreement

Published August 28, 2018

The U.S. and Mexico have reached, in principal, an agreement to a new North American Free Trade Agreement framework. President Donald Trump says the new agreement will benefit U.S. agriculture in various regards, including Mexico's promise to immediately start purchasing…

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Trade and Infrastructure Discussed in SOTU

U.S., Canada, Mexico Talk Trade at NCBA Meeting

USMCA Details Matter for the Dairy Industry

U.S. Moves Forward on NAFTA Without Canada

Preparing to Move Forward on NAFTA

Dairy Still a Challenge in NAFTA Talks

White House Offers Intent to Move Forward on NAFTA

NAFTA Deal Not Reached Friday

Support Seen for Trade Agreements

U.S. and Mexico Reach New Trade Agreement

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