However, the organization is wary of Japan's request for exemptions.

Exports of US beef set a new record for value in the month.

Beef exports continued to surge while pork export values were the highest of 2013.

US pork exports face headwinds while beef exports trend higher.

Corn farmer from Nebraska appointed at annual conference.

USMEF report double-digit increases for beef exports.

Lamb exports continue to improve.

Not being able to ship US beef and pork to Russia is putting a damper on US red-meat exports this year.

Lamb meat rebounds on strong performances in Mexico, Canada and the Middle East.