China ended 2025 by announcing tighter controls on beef imports, capping its tariff-rate quotas for three years and raising the over-quota tariff rate to 55%. China and Hong Kong combined …
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The Federal Communications Commission recently blacklisted all new foreign-made drones and components due to concerns that the foreign equipment is an unacceptable risk to U.S. national security. Politico said the …
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China Trade Talks and New Asian Deals Could Improve Ag Outlook
by Colter BrownSoybean farmers were among those on Sunday praising a trade framework announced by U.S. and Chinese leaders that could end China’s freeze on buying U.S. agricultural products. The U.S.-China framework …
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Lamb Demand Growing Through Exports While Beef Exports Trend Lower
by Andy SchwabExports of U.S. pork and beef trended lower in May, due primarily to steep declines in shipments to China, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. …
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Chinese Nationals Arrested for Smuggling Dangerous Crop Pathogen Into US
by Colter BrownTwo Chinese nationals, including a scholar at the University of Michigan, were arrested for allegedly smuggling a pathogen into the U.S. that is known to be destructive to corn, wheat, …
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In a dramatic shift on trade policy, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday an immediate increase in tariffs on Chinese imports to 125%, while simultaneously placing a 90-day pause and reduction …
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With more than 20% of U.S. agricultural production destined for foreign markets, exports are critical to the financial success of American farmers and ranchers. In 2024, U.S. farmers exported over 144 …
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Export registrations for more than 1,000 U.S. meat plants granted by China under the 2020 “Phase 1″ trade deal lapsed on Sunday, China’s customs website showed, threatening U.S. exports to …
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A trade disagreement is brewing between Canada and China which has put downward pressure on Canola prices. Reuters reports that china plans to start an anti-dumping investigation into canola imports …
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Lummis Introduces Bill to Block China Land Purchases Near Federal Lands
by Colter BrownSenate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) led three of her Senate Western Caucus colleagues in introducing the No American Land for Communist China Act to prevent the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) …
