US-China tariff tiff continues 05.16.2019 By Jay Sjerven Trade talks could resume between the country’s leaders at the upcoming G-20 summit.Read More
Agribusiness groups push legislators to ratify USMCA 05.07.2019 By Jay Sjerven The trade agreement must secure approval of legislatures in all three partner countries.Read More
Ambassador Doud shares thoughts on trade 03.19.2019 By Jay Sjerven Ratifying USMCA is critical to additional US trade efforts according to the chief ag negotiator.Read More
FDA commissioner resigns 03.06.2019 By Ryan McCarthy and Jay Sjerven Scott Gottlieb plans to leave in the next month.Read More
US-China trade talks continue to progress 02.28.2019 By Jay Sjerven President Trump delays tariff hike this week.Read More
USDA announces SNAP plan during government shutdown 01.09.2019 By Jay Sjerven Plan would sustain food nutrition programs through February.Read More
USMCA approval not a done deal 01.03.2019 By Jay Sjerven The agreement was signed in November, but issues still need to be resolved by Congress.Read More
USDA toughens restrictions for SNAP 12.20.2018 By Jay Sjerven The agency will expand work requirement for people using the program. Read More
USDA raises projection for 2019 corn ending stocks 12.12.2018 By Jay Sjerven Forecasts for soybeans were unchanged.Read More
Race to the finish line: 2018 farm bill 12.11.2018 By Jay Sjerven The compromise bill includes elements from House and Senate versions.Read More