Lawrence MacAulay says the trade agreement must evolve and be updated.

The president also signed executive orders calling for improved access to broadband internet in rural communities.

The FAS organized international trade missions to Egypt, Brazil and India in 2017.

The fifth round of negotiations over updating the North American Free Trade Agreement concluded Nov. 21 in Mexico City.

Pact renegotiations are causing uncertainty among trading partners, representatives said.

In a letter to the Secretary of Commerce, food and ag organizations outlined the risks of withdrawing from NAFTA.

The three nations report a “significant conceptual gap” over revisions to the agreement.

Gov. Ricketts signed an agreement with trade officials in Japan to increase shipments from the company’s Crete plant.

The suit was filed for failure to advance organic livestock standards.

Beef posts one of the highest monthly export values on record with pork value down slightly.