U S agriculture

Agricultural Organizations Are Likely to Oppose a Final TPP Trade Agreement
Dec 27, 2013
A coalition of agricultural organizations led by the National Pork Producers Council is likely to oppose a final Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement if it includes Japan but that country doesn’t agree to comprehensive ...

Tags: Agriculture, TPP Deal
U.S. Agriculture Needs a Fearless Female Leader?
Mar 18, 2013
Counterfeit food robs Americans of $10 billion each year Californians lose 800,000 acre-feet of water to 305 minnows Golden rice battle only just beginning As we head into a new year, U.S. agriculture faces 2013 filled with opportunities ...

Tags: Fearless Female Leader, Agriculture, Abreu
Different Views of Rural America and U.S.Agriculture Emerged in Recent Weeks
Jan 3, 2013
Two starkly different views of rural America and U.S.agriculture emerged in recent weeks—one hopeful and optimistic,the other discouraging and maybe even a bit cynical. Starting with the bad news,USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced ...

Tags: policy, farmer, agriculture, market