Ag Subsidies Reform China and India are asking the WTO to immediately reduce the Amber Box agricultural subsidies that have been historically utilized by the rich countries but not developing countries. They call for addressing the asymmetry between the developed and developing countries. The latter should correspondingly call for removing the asymmetry in market access barriers between rich and poorer countries. There is no current asymmetry given that one group of countries uses direct subsidies and another group uses supply controls, each artificially propping up domestic farm income.   EPA Disappoints U.S. EPA has proposed modest increases (see table below) in the required blending of the smaller-produced biofuels but has made...