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A Potential Trade Deal with Canada

Published Yesterday

President Donald Trump says the United States could soon reach a trade agreement with Canada. Speaking Sunday in Michigan, Trump said Canadian officials are prepared to make concessions but offered no details. White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett also indicated…

U.S. to Source Diesel Fuel From Russia

Published October 12, 2026

Oil prices moved lower this morning after President Donald Trump announced an agreement for Russia to supply diesel fuel to the United States and global markets. "That is a big deal," Trump told reporters. "I want to thank President Putin,…

Results Expected From U.S.-China Summit

Published September 28, 2026

The United States and China have extended their trade truce for another two months, pushing the deadline from November 10 into January. During appearance on Fox News, U.S. Trade Representative Jamison Greer said this extension should be a time of…

Tit-for-Tat

Published September 11, 2026

Trade tensions between the United States and Canada are escalating, with President Trump announcing additional measures targeting Canadian imports. Beginning September 29, the U.S. will ban imports of many Canadian dairy products and alcoholic beverages and will also impose additional…

Trump Signs Executive Orders to Support Cattle Industry

Published September 7, 2026

To appease cattle ranchers upset with his recent decision to import foreign ground beef, President Donald Trump issued new executive orders to support the cattle sector. The executive orders include plans to address packer consolidation and other issues important to…

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Beef Import Plan Implemented This Week

Published August 31, 2026

The Trump Administration’s beef import plan to lower the tariff on lean beef trimmings takes effect Tuesday. The 300,000 metric tons in foreign beef imports will be done in three tranches, with one-third of that total done on a first-come,…

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Tariff-Free Beef Imports Are ‘Insulting’

Published August 22, 2026

Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association President Jake Thompson is disheartened by the Administration’s decision to import foreign beef on a tariff-free basis. In his view, it is insulting that farmers and ranchers are always expected to get less. "The fact of…

Beef Imports Part of Trump Affordability Plan

Published August 22, 2026

In an early Friday morning social media post, President Donald Trump announced 300,000 metric tons of ground beef will be imported tariff-free for 90 days. Trump said that beef would be sold 25 percent below current market prices. Trump defended…

Beef Import Decision Adds Volatility to the Cattle Market

Published August 21, 2026

President Donald Trump announced plans to import 300,000 metric tons of ground beef on a tariff-free basis for 90 days. In his Truth Social post, Trump said the imported beef would be sold 25 percent below market prices. Martinson Ag…

More Stringent Sanctions Possible for Iran

Published August 20, 2026

President Donald Trump is warning of tougher economic sanctions on Iran as pressure builds over the Strait of Hormuz. Trump says the U.S. could target more parts of Iran's economy. “We have things that we could sanction. We have very…

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A Potential Trade Deal with Canada

U.S. to Source Diesel Fuel From Russia

Results Expected From U.S.-China Summit

Tit-for-Tat

Trump Signs Executive Orders to Support Cattle Industry

Beef Import Plan Implemented This Week

Tariff-Free Beef Imports Are ‘Insulting’

Beef Imports Part of Trump Affordability Plan

Beef Import Decision Adds Volatility to the Cattle Market

More Stringent Sanctions Possible for Iran

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