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(In Trade)
July 31, 2018
July 31, 2018
“The barriers he’s putting in place to free trade are a tax on hardworking Americans.”
(Daily News)
July 30, 2018
July 30, 2018
The European Union has committed to buying more U.S. soybeans than could be accounted for by simple market forces, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said Monday after meeting with G20 agriculture ministers in Argentina over the weekend.
(Daily News)
July 24, 2018
July 24, 2018
The Agriculture Department on Tuesday announced that it has authorized up to $12 billion for three programs aimed at shielding U.S. farmers and ranchers from retaliatory tariffs that have been imposed on U.S. goods in response to the administration’s Section 232 and 301 tariffs.
(Daily News)
July 19, 2018
July 19, 2018
A group representing fruit growers in the Pacific Northwest is calling on the Trump administration to insist that countries whose products receive exclusions from Section 232 tariffs reduce their retaliatory duties by an equivalent amount.
(In Trade)
July 18, 2018
July 18, 2018
“There was no negativity, hostility, anything in that frame of reference at all,” he said from Indonesia.
(Daily News)
July 17, 2018
July 17, 2018
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue intends to unveil a plan to provide relief for U.S. farmers suffering from retaliatory tariffs by Labor Day and believes that NAFTA negotiators are closing in on a conclusion, he said Tuesday.
(In Trade)
July 13, 2018
July 13, 2018
Japan halted imports of in 2003 after mad cow disease was found in U.S. cattle.
(File Document)
July 02, 2018
July 02, 2018
(In Trade)
June 27, 2018
June 27, 2018
“I think we're going to get there more quickly – I think it's probably already very close – with Mexico. My concern is with our good friends to the north. And I do mean good friends. Some of my best friends are Canadians.”
(Daily News)
June 18, 2018
June 18, 2018
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Friday said the administration believes it can secure a deal on the North American Free Trade Agreement with Mexico first, then sort out the remaining issues with Canada and potentially finalize a trilateral deal this summer.
(In Trade)
June 15, 2018
June 15, 2018
“We do think that we have a request that the supply be managed so that we do not overproduce and to press world milk solid prices in that way.”
(Daily News)
June 12, 2018
June 12, 2018
The Agriculture Department's under secretary for trade, Ted McKinney, said on Tuesday that a recent round of negotiations with China yielded some progress on agricultural issues, though more talks were needed.
(In Trade)
June 08, 2018
June 08, 2018
Japan's foreign ministry says President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed to prepare for the July meeting when they met at the White House on June 7.
(Daily News)
May 30, 2018
May 30, 2018
President Trump could be persuaded to rejoin the Trans-Pacific Partnership as a way of countering China after he scores some trade “wins,”Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said on Wednesday.
(Daily News)
May 09, 2018
May 09, 2018
India provides agricultural market price support for wheat and rice beyond what is allowed under WTO rules and what it has reported to the global trade body, the U.S. has alleged.
(In Trade)
April 23, 2018
April 23, 2018
“I’ve advised the president that I think that the TPP would be great to re-enter.”
(In Trade)
April 17, 2018
April 17, 2018
Beijing also moved to relax some restrictions on electric car makers, allowing them to operate in China without a joint venture partner.
(In Trade)
April 13, 2018
April 13, 2018
Lighthizer: Move “demonstrates the Trump Administration’s continued commitment to address foreign trade barriers to American agriculture exports.”
(In Trade)
April 11, 2018
April 11, 2018
“Our first goal is to negotiate ourselves out of the saber-rattling that’s occurred and to make sure that these market disruptions don’t have a permanent impact.”
(Daily News)
April 11, 2018
April 11, 2018
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Wednesday told a Senate appropriations subcommittee he was not optimistic the U.S. would be able to resolve dairy market access issues with Canada in the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.