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Opinion: American farmers holding breath over NAFTA ‘re-negotiation’
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NAFTA certainly does not need to be ripped up when it comes to agricultural trade between Mexico, Canada, and the U.S., writes Dave Dickey
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NAFTA certainly does not need to be ripped up when it comes to agricultural trade between Mexico, Canada, and the U.S., writes Dave Dickey
President Donald Trump’s pick for the country’s top antitrust position — and key regulator for the $66 billion deal between Bayer AG and Monsanto Co. — is expected to give his confirmation testimony on Wednesday.
The Office of Government Ethics released on Sunday disclosure documents filed by President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Department of Agriculture, former governor of Georgia Sonny Perdue.
Should U.S. farmers worry about President Donald Trump’s agriculture policies? Here’s what Big-AgWatch.org columnist Dave Dickey has to say.
Big Dairy — including former U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack — is calling on President Donald Trump to review Canada’s milk pricing policies.
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David MacLennan — chairman and chief executive officer of the Minnesota-based agribusiness Cargill Inc. — has broken from the privately held company’s typically low-key profile to support inclusive trade and immigration policy.
While new administration officials have cast doubts about climate change, the world’s largest agribusiness companies — which have billions of dollars invested in the health of the planet — have not. Here is a comprehensive guide to what some of the world’s biggest agricultural companies are doing related to climate change based on a review of news reports, SEC documents, their own websites and reports, and publicly available data.