Articles tagged under: trade tariffs
Callan: Trade, Tariffs, and Farm Bill Top Concerns for Farmers
Published January 29, 2025
In the early days of the Trump presidency, concerns remain in the agriculture sector, particularly regarding trade, tariffs and the farm bill. Jim Callan, president, James Callan Associates, said uncertainty remains with these issues. "Congress is still working through what…‘Liberation Day’
Published January 20, 2025
Calling it 'Liberation Day,' President Donald Trump issued a number of policy changes on his first day in office. "Instead of taxing our citizens to enrich other countries, we will tariff and tax foreign countries to enrich our citizens," Trump…Tariffs Restored on Brazilian and Argentine Steel/Aluminum
Published December 2, 2019
President Donald Trump is restoring tariffs on steel and aluminum products from Brazil and Argentina. On Twitter, Trump said those two countries have devalued their currencies, which has hurt farmers and manufacturers. With this move, Trump said these countries will…Trade and Mother Nature Both Causing Volatility
Published May 24, 2019
Agriculture is on its sixth year of lower net farm income, due to a combination of many factors. American Farm Bureau Federation Executive Vice President Dale Moore says add in Mother Nature and the recent trade negotiations and he can't…Tariffs a “Big Hurdle” in USMCA Chats
Published May 15, 2019
Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Gregg Doud confirmed Tuesday the steel and aluminum tariffs are a big hurdle in the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement discussions. "I can tell you there's not a day that…