The Obama administration is under intense pressure over the political prospects for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and Transatlantic and Trade Investment Partnership (TTIP) agreements, as revealed by comments this week from its cabinet members.
Root of Trade Policy Problems The Obama administration is under intense pressure over the political prospects for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and Transatlantic and Trade Investment Partnership (TTIP) agreements, as revealed by comments this week from its cabinet members. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell belittled environmental groups by saying that they have staked out opposition to TPP without actually understanding its content. At a separate venue, Commerce Secretary Penny P...
What You Need to Know Today: Chinese purchases of U.S. soybeans continued to accelerate, with USDA reporting another 558 KMT sold to China and 236 KMT to unknown destinations. Combined with sales announced Wednesday and Thursday, the latest purchases bring the three-day total to approximately...
As fall begins, wild migratory birds are starting their seasonal migration. That has the industry and government officials worried about the potential spread, again, of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Some members of Congress have called for the United States to be prepared for a pote...