American Ag Network

Mexico Fails Consumers, Trading Partners by Giving Away Common Cheese Names in EU Deal

April 27, 2018 News Editor Comments Off

Mexico appears poised to enact new restrictions on the use of common cheese names such as “parmesan,” “muenster” and “feta” for products sold in Mexico, a development that runs counter to existing trade agreements with […]

European Union Rejects U.S. Reasoning for Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Readies Possible Retaliation List

March 7, 2018 News Editor Comments Off

Officials from the European Union are warning that the world’s biggest trading block is ready to strike back against the U.S., over the White House’s proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum. President Trump declared last […]

Infrastructure

April 15, 2021 Comments Off on Infrastructure

As the Biden administration tries to sell its so called infrastructure plan to those who are skeptical of its scope and its cost they are also trying to redefine its name. In fact they are [...]
Safety First

April 8, 2021 Comments Off on Safety First

Planting season has started for some and is close for many others. Even though equipment and technology allow farmers today to plant more acres faster than ever before there are still time pressures to get [...]
Paying the Bills

April 1, 2021 Comments Off on Paying the Bills

President Biden has announced his $2 trillion infrastructure proposal which has already drawn mixed reviews. Along with containing several items that are not really infrastructure related the other major concern is how to pay for [...]

Markets

Opening Market Update- 4/19/21- Grains Start Higher Amid Drier Weather Forecasts

April 19, 2021 Comments Off

The strong weather and demand-driven rally continues, as spot corn futures near the high and new-crop December challenges the new contract high set in the overnight. Soybeans are also very firm to begin the new […]

News

EPA Asking Corn, Oil for Input on the Next Phase of U.S. Biofuel Policy

April 19, 2021 Comments Off

The Environmental Protection Agency wants industry groups to give input on where the future of U.S. biofuel policy is heading after the current phase finishes in 2022. Four sources told Reuters that this is a […]

News

U.S. Sorghum Exports Shatter Single-Week Record

April 19, 2021 Comments Off

The USDA says American sorghum exports during the week ending on April ninth totaled a record-breaking 33.9 million bushels. That tops the previous record by more than 10 million bushels, a mark set in August […]