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Upcoming trade missions to Mexico and Taiwan this year aim to help California exporters expand their market reach.

The European Union has responded to U.S. tariffs by doubling down on free trade including launching new FTA negotiations and accelerating existing talks, bringing new opportunities to shape global agricultural trade.

When an opportunity recently arose to visit my husband’s Canadian cousins in Calgary, I jumped at it. While I wanted to meet his relatives, visit Canada for the first time and see the majesty of the Canadian Rockies, I was most excited to visit the grocery store. In 2024, Canada was both the second-largest exporter of agricultural products to the U.S., representing 19% of all American agricultural imports, and the second-largest destination of U.S. agricultural exports at 17% of the total. 

STB says the Kansas City Southern Railway Company can transport grain using Union Pacific Railroad Company tracks between Beaumont, Texas, and Gulf Coast ports.

Biofuel groups have been celebrating advances in the 45Z tax credit for clean fuel producers included in the GOP budget reconciliation bill, with one notable exception. 

President Donald Trump wrote to a spate of world leaders on Monday to inform them that their countries’ exports will face higher tariff rates starting next month, while leaving the door open to further increases or negotiated tariff reductions.

President Donald Trump and his top economic official are now eying Aug. 1 as the new deadline for when reciprocal tariffs will snap back into place on some U.S. trading partners.

President Donald Trump’s 90-day delay on adopting reciprocal tariffs on a slate of countries is set to end on Wednesday. Absent another delay from the president, or a flurry of eleventh-hour deals, some of the U.S.’ largest trading partners could face additional double-digit tariffs later this week.

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that officials have secured a trade pact with Vietnam that would leave some U.S. tariffs in place while reducing Vietnamese duties on U.S. exports.

Strict limits on dairy, poultry and egg concessions that Canadian negotiators can propose in a forthcoming review of USMCA is raising concerns for U.S. industry.