Mexico Leads the Way and Ratifies USMCA
I am pleased, and relieved, that Mexico acknowledges the importance of improving our most important trade deal. Mexico’s Senate last week overwhelmingly ap...
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Let’s ‘Get To Yes’ On USMCA
It’s time to bring America together again—and that’s why I’m asking Democrats and Republicans in the House and Senate to lead in ratifying a new trade agreement...
Removing Japanese Beef Trade Barrier is Welcomed
Japan is America’s biggest export market for beef—and now we have the opportunity to grow that market a little more, thanks to Tokyo’s decision this month to li...
America’s Farmers Don’t Want More Aid – We Want Trade!
Each morning when I get in my tractor, I turn on the radio and hope to hear a breaking-news report on how the United States and China have struck a deal and end...
Don’t Forget Trade, Please
As Washington whispers about collusion and Ottawa sinks into a scandal that will dominate the media for months pre-election, the economies of the United States ...
Pjesky interview – U.S. farmer: ‘We need things to get back to normal’
GFN member Hope Pjesky from Oklahoma was interviewed on Yahoo! Finance recently. "Yahoo Finance’s Adam Shapiro and Julie Hyman join Rancher and Wheat Farmer ...
The Great Guacamole Crisis of the 2019 Super Bowl That Wasn’t
Imagine a future with less guacamole. It might be here sooner than you think—especially if the United States further damages its trading relationship with Me...
Farmers Are Trusting President Trump to Deliver the Greatest Harvest Yet to Come
Here’s the thing that a lot of people misunderstand about farmers and President Trump: As much as farmers like me are worried about trade wars, we’ve done reall...
New Year – New Congress – New Opportunity to Support Trade
Congress should make a New Year’s resolution to support free trade in 2019. A number of pundits have assumed that as new leaders take formal control of the...
Step One to Stop Trade Wars: Ratify the USMCA Now
Time is ticking on trade—and our political leaders in Washington, DC must act immediately to protect American agriculture. Farmers like me expressed relief t...