International Trade: Page 12

African Swine Fever

Philippines farmers warn of ASF threat from imported feed

There is concern that imported processed animal proteins for inclusion in fish feeds could be contaminated with the ASF virus.

African swine fever virus, 3D illustration. DNA enveloped virus

African Swine Fever

Rabobank: Lower feed costs give pork producers a break

Global pork trade was slow in the first half of 2022 but is expected to rise in the second half due to demand from China.

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Corn, soybean prices in line with norms after market slide

Prices for this year’s corn and soybean crops could still experience major swings in either direction depending on this summer’s weather and other factors.

Border Of Soybean And Corn Fields In Summer

Business & Markets

Report: Intermediaries pose barrier to sustainable soy

Would-be buyers of sustainable soy face greater challenges in identifying the origin of their beans when working with third-party traders, study concludes.

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US House passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022

President Joe Biden said he looks forward to signing the bill, which is aimed at easing shipping disruptions, into law.

Containers Logistics Export Import Cargo Ship Air Carrier Trade

African Swine Fever

NPPC focuses on international trade, animal disease, labor

The National Pork Producers Council laid out its legislative priorities at World Pork Expo in Des Moines, Iowa.

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US initiates second USMCA dispute over Canada’s TRQs

In the latest dispute, the U.S. is challenging Canada’s dairy tariff rate quota (TRQ) allocation measures and its failure to fully allocate its annual dairy TRQs.

Us On The Globe – Color

USDA to allow termination of CRP contracts

Certain Conservation Reserve Program participants will be able to terminate their contracts – flexibility ag groups had requested.

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Business & Markets

USDA: Grain consumption will exceed production in 2022-23

Global markets are begging for more corn production via higher prices, economists say, but war and weather haven’t obliged.

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Business & Markets

Maple Leaf: You can’t foresee war’s impact on feed costs

Maple Leaf Foods CEO acknowledges uncertainty in grain, protein markets in 2022 during quarterly earnings call.

Raw Beef, Pork, And Chicken On A Cutting Board

Organic sector faces steep feed costs as trade shifts

High feed costs have left organic producers scrambling for alternatives — and may be encouraging more farmers to expand their soybean acreage.

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Soybean prices rise despite record crop projections

U.S. farmers may plan to plant an unprecedented amount of soybeans, but that hasn’t cut prices, according to Purdue economists.

Soybeans And Corn Seeds

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