trade
New members sought for USDA ag trade committees
The USDA and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) are seeking new members to serve on the agricultural trade advisory committees. Commi... more »
U.S. apple production forecast to reach 260 million bushels
Following record-breaking production last year, U.S. apple growers expect another high-performing year, according to a new report released by the U.S.... more »
Florida tomato groups hire Robert Guenther
The trade associations that represent Florida’s tomato growers, packers and shippers have hired Robert Guenther to be their next leader. Guenther... more »
USDA proposing altering import produce inspection fees
Imported produce fee changes are being proposed. The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is proposing altering the regulations governing the ... more »
USDA: ag exports generate $412B economic output
The value of U.S. agricultural exports totaled $197.4 billion in 2022 and generated $214.6 billion in economic activity for a total economic output of... more »
Berries to benefit from resolution of U.S.-Indian WTO trade dispute
With U.S. negotiators announcing resolution of the U.S.-India World Trade Organization poultry dispute, India will reduce tariffs on certain products,... more »
USDA appoints ag advisory committee members
The USDA and U.S. Trade Representative’s Office have appointed 130 representatives to serve four-year terms on seven agricultural trade advisory com... more »
Import certificate implemented for organic products from Mexico
In October 2016, USDA Agricultural Marketing Service and Mexico’s National Service for Animal and Plant Health, Food Safety and Quality (SENASI... more »
