Tag: USA

Aug 24

U.S.-Canada Trade Talks Collapse as 50% Section 338 Tariffs Take Effect, Threatening Agricultural Supply Chains

A week of intensive, line-by-line trade negotiations between the United States and Canada ended without an agreement on Friday night, triggering steep 50% U.S. tariffs on roughly $20 billion worth of Canadian goods over the weekend. The new duties took effect at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, prompting Canadian officials to prepare dollar-for-dollar retaliatory measures scheduled to …

canada, tariff, trade, USA, USMCA

Mar 25

Kent Bacus: ‘Product of USA’ Label Creates New Opportunities for Cattle Producers

In today’s Beef Buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays speaks with Kent Bacus of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, who shares why cattle producers are encouraged by USDA’s renewed push behind the voluntary “Product of the USA” label. A Long-Awaited Fix to Labeling Loopholes Bacus says the updated rule represents years of industry …