Eduardo Sekita, member of the Global Farmer Network, was one of a group of recently profiled in a web video series "Top Farmers" by Plant Project and Canal Rura...
The U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) meeting in Beijing on December 19-20 was the main annual event for addressing bilateral trade issue...
With the election of Brazils Roberto Azevedo as the next director-general of the World Trade Organization, its time to hope for a Nixon goes to China moment...
Brazil is considered a developing country, but has become an economic power as a major exporter and agri-food now accounts for 28 percent of GDP. Brazils Amba...
With high commodity prices and droughts impacting crops in the U.S. and Russia in 2012, food importing countries are giving more consideration to food security....
The four member countries, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay of MERCOSUR (Common Market of the South) have agreed to increase import tariffs to 35 percent...
Brazil is the world’s second largest producer of biotech crops and the Brazilian National Technical Commission on Biosafety has just approved a biotech...
The U.S. and Brazilian governments announced a framework for discussions related to a WTO case won by Brazil on trade-distorting U.S. export credit and cotton p...
When USTR Ron Kirk and USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced in early April that the U.S. and Brazil had agreed to work toward a negotiated settlement over Brazi...
Eight years have gone by since Brazil filed its case at the WTO against the U.S. for not meeting its commitments on cotton programs and export subsidies, and si...
