China Could Be a Big Market for U.S. Peanuts
Efforts to export more U.S. peanuts continues in various countries. And according to Tyron Spearman, one of those countries is China, which could be a big market for our growers. China Could Be a Big...
View ArticleTrump to Sign Phase One Trade Deal with China
It was announced this week that President Trump will sign the Phase One trade deal with China on January 15. In a tweet, Trump said “High-level representatives of China will be present.” In the deal,...
View ArticleChinese Officials to Travel to Washington to Sign Phase One Deal
(NAFB) — A Chinese delegation will travel to Washington, D.C. next week to join President Donald Trump in signing the phase one trade agreement between the two nations. The South China Morning Post...
View ArticlePhase One Trade Deal Signing: ‘Momentous Day for U.S. Agriculture’
President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He signed the phase one trade deal between the two countries in the East Room of the White House on Wednesday morning. The agreement comes after...
View ArticlePhase One Trade Deal May Benefit Cotton the Most
By Clint Thompson Wednesday’s phase one trade agreement signed by the United States and China is a historical moment in the country’s history, according to Stephen Censky, U.S. Department of...
View ArticleChina Drives November Pork Exports to New Heights
November exports of U.S. pork set new records for both volume (259,812 metric tons) and value ($712.7 million), driven in large part by surging demand from China. U.S. Meat Export Federation’s (USMEF)...
View ArticlePerdue on China Phase One Trade Deal
Last week, President Trump did sign the first phase of a trade deal with China that includes the purchase of $40 billion in agricultural products. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says this...
View ArticleSecretary Perdue Confident with China Trade
Despite what is transpiring with the Coronavirus, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue is confident that trade with China will go forward. Stephanie Ho has the story. Secretary Perdue Confident with...
View ArticleU.S. Poultry Entering China without Retaliatory Tariffs
(NAFB) — Beijing recently made U.S. poultry shipments eligible for exemptions from extra tariffs and poultry shipments to China are on the rise. A Reuters article points out that the additional tariff...
View ArticleContinued Progress on Implementation of China Phase One Agreement
(USDA) — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that China has continued its progress in implementing the U.S.-China Phase One Economic and Trade Agreement and has taken several...
View ArticleU.S. Pork Export Levels to China Hit Lowest Mark Ever
Fresh meat at the local market. China consumes around 28% of the world’s meat, half of it is pork.Credit: Maciej Bledowski / Shutterstock.com (NAFB) — U.S. export sales of pork to China fell to their...
View ArticleImplementing Phase One of China Agreement
China and the U.S. are continuing to make progress in implementing the U.S. China Phase One Economic and Trade Agreement. Implementing Phase One of China Agreement The post Implementing Phase One of...
View ArticleAPHIS Leadership Signs Poultry Regionalization Agreement with China
(USDA/APHIS) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing a regionalization agreement with China for safe trade of poultry products....
View ArticleUSMEF Applauds Expanded Access to China
(NAFB) — A recent move to expand pork and beef access to China will benefit U.S. producers and exporters, according to the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). The Department of Agriculture’s Food...
View ArticleExpanding Access for U.S. Beef in China
Last week, the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) updated its Export Library for China to reflect expanded access for U.S. beef and pork. These changes were among the provisions negotiated...
View ArticleChina Leading U.S. Corn Buyer Early in Marketing Year
By Fotokostic/Shutterstock A recent buying spree means China is running away with the top spot on the U.S. corn buyer list six weeks into the marketing year. China has purchased 10.4 million tons for...
View ArticleReport Released on Agricultural Trade between the U. S. and China
(USDA) — The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today issued a report highlighting the progress made to date in implementing the agricultural...
View ArticleChina Looks at its Ban on Ractopamine Residues in Meat
Streaky pork boiled with soy sauce. The delicious food of Wuzhen town in China.By GG6369/Shutterstock Images China’s zero-tolerance policy on ractopamine residues in meats is keeping some U.S. pork...
View ArticleChina Still Buying U.S. Peanuts
The latest U.S. peanut export numbers are out, and according to Tyron Spearman, China continues to buy big numbers of in-shell peanuts grown in our country. China Still Buying U.S. Peanuts The post...
View ArticleChina Buys another Large Shipment of U.S. Corn
(NAFB) — China bought a large shipment of U.S. corn on Tuesday. Private exporters reported the sale of 1.15 million tons of corn for delivery by the end of August. The corn is equivalent to more than...
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