How Farmers Can Try to Prepare for Tariffs in 2025
With additional trade wars on the horizon for 2025, Ag America’s Senior Director of Institutional Business Curt Covington says producers need to prepare for impact, and that hope alone is not a strategy. https://americanagnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Curt-Covington-Ag-America-FULL-RENDER.mp3 “If
Former U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Appointed as CEO of the World Food Prize Foundation
Des Moines, Iowa (January 28, 2025) – The World Food Prize Foundation announced today that United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will serve as the organization’s Chief Executive Officer, beginning March 1, 2025. As CEO, Vilsack will
U.S. Share of China’s Soybean Market Dropped in 2024
China’s soybean imports from the United States dropped five percent in 2024 from the previous year. Reuters says, “U.S. soybean imports were replaced in the Chinese market by shipments from Brazil and Argentina as fears of a
House Passes Key Land Management Bills
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and the Public Lands Council applauded House passage of two significant land management bills that are strongly supported by America’s livestock producers. They are the ACRES Act and the Fix Our Forests
USDA Trade Mission to Expand Exports to Thailand
The USDA will spearhead a trade mission to Thailand from February 3-6, 2025, to expand agricultural exports and strengthen trade ties in Southeast Asia. The mission includes 40 agribusinesses, trade organizations, and representatives from five state departments