Policy Updates
Pro Farmer’s latest updates on agricultural policy news, legislative updates, and regulatory enforcement impacting U.S. farmers and agribusinesses.
While positive results were reported in trade talks this week, no formal trade deals were reached.
Fed’s Beige Book flags ag strains.
Frustrations with China appear to be rising.
Tensions between the world’s two largest economies are heightening again in the ever-changing trade saga.
As Trump’s tariffs are embroiled in a legal battle, talks with China ‘a bit stalled.’
Trump can offset tariff ruling with other tools.
India willing to offer other ‘deep’ tariff cuts to secure trade deal.
President Trump delayed planned 50% tariffs on the EU to July 9.
U.S. to tell EU its offer falls short of administration’s demands.
Bond market movements will be key on many fronts moving forward.
RFK Jr. says MAHA report won’t target ag practices.
Trump’s presence underscores mounting urgency and turmoil within the GOP ranks.
RFK Jr. to target farm chemicals, sugar in MAHA Commission report.
Administration lacks the capacity to negotiate deals with all of its trading.
Tax and farm bill provisions being debated.
Portion of $290B in nutrition savings redirected to boost commodity and crop programs.
The 90-day reduction in tariffs gives both sides until mid-August to reach a comprehensive trade deal.
This is the first bilateral trade deal announced since Trump began slapping tariffs on U.S. trading partners.
Officials are not expecting major breakthroughs, but at least the two sides are talking.
Trade focus is also on China, Japan, EU and others.