China

Tariffs Represent a Storm Cloud on an Otherwise Sunny Horizon

May 14, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

It was another wild week on LaSalle Street, as traders focused much of their attention on Pennsylvania Avenue. Last weekend, Beijing sent a revised draft of the proposed U.S.-China trade agreement to the White House, [Read More …]

U.S. Cheese Exports Hit Highs in March

May 13, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Overall export volume highest in seven months, but sales to China plummet as retaliatory tariffs continue. U.S. suppliers moved record volumes of cheese in March, finding a growing customer base in South Korea, Japan, Southeast [Read More …]

Dairy Markets Provide Plenty Of Fodder For The Bulls

April 29, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The dairy markets have had a slew of data to digest in the past two weeks, providing plenty of fodder for the bulls. The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction kicked things off last Tuesday with [Read More …]

China fails to fulfill WTO commitments

April 22, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

U.S. wins dispute finding China’s grain tariff-rate quotas breaches WTO commitments U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that a World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement panel found that [Read More …]

Importance of Trade Impossible to Overstate

March 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

NMPF and USDEC are working hand-in-hand on trade policy issues that will affect dairy exports to China, Mexico, Canada, Japan, Vietnam and other countries. Trade winds are growing more turbulent, adding uncertainty to the business plans [Read More …]

What’s behind the US-China standoff?

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

U.S. intelligence: China poses the biggest commercial and military threat to the U.S. To hear the Americans tell it, the Chinese have gone on a commercial crime spree, pilfering trade secrets from seed corn to [Read More …]

Will China keep promises to stop bad behavior?

February 21, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Meaningful trade deal with China should also has enforcement built into it Talks between the U.S. and China to end the trade war appear to be in trouble with the March 2 deadline for a deal fast [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Exports Weaker in November

February 11, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Sales to China, Mexico affected by retaliatory tariffs. U.S. dairy exports slumped in November, falling below the strong volumes of the prior year. Shipments were lower across all major product categories, with declines across [Read More …]

USDEC: Better Balance Expected for 2019

January 31, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The U.S. Dairy Export Council is pleased to share the latest Global Dairy Market Outlook, our take on global dairy trade, international market drivers and U.S. performance. Global dairy markets rallied in the first month [Read More …]

INTL FCStone Inc. to Host Second Annual Global Markets Outlook Conference

January 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Event to be held on March 3-5, 2019 in Orlando, Florida INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ: INTL) today announced that it will host its second annual Global Markets Outlook conference on March 3-5, 2019 at the Rosen Shingle Creek [Read More …]

AFBF gives agricultural trade outlook for 2019

January 15, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Workshop at the organization’s 100th Annual Convention discusses USMCA, trade issues American Farm Bureau Federation policy experts gave an overview of the issues expected to affect farmers and ranchers in 2019 in a workshop at [Read More …]

China F&A Outlook 2019: Navigating the Slowdown and Industry Changes

January 15, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The food & agribusiness sector in China will continue to be volatile in 2019, according to the just-released RaboResearch China F&A Outlook 2019. “Urbanisation and rural upgrading are still providing a base for growth in [Read More …]

USDA delays deadline for aid to offset tariffs

January 14, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Many farmers already have received first of two payments to offset some losses Farmers already reeling from low prices and uncertainty amid the nation’s trade dispute with China are welcoming a decision to extend a [Read More …]

China, U.S. to continue high-level trade talks

January 10, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

China has levied retaliatory tariffs on more than 80 percent of all U.S. imports China and the United States will continue their vice ministerial-level trade talks in Beijing for a third day on Wednesday, a [Read More …]

Dear President Trump – Liquidate Surplus Cheese

January 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

We, the dairy farmers of the United States are in a crisis. As each week passes, an increasing number of hard-working dairy families are going out of business. Many of us feel helpless and we struggle to [Read More …]

Australia dairy farmers to miss out on global milk boom

January 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

AUSTRALIAN dairy farmers are unlikely to be able to capitalise on forecast growth in the global dairy market over the next five years. Declining Australian milk production means local farmers will miss out on big [Read More …]

Farmers, dairy producers face tough decisions

December 26, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Farmers are starting to plan for next year As farmers hustle to finish the harvest, there is no sign of a letup in the long-term slump in commodity prices that are now being fed by [Read More …]

Massive growth prospects for China’s dairy consumption over the next five years

December 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

China will see significant growth potential in the consumption of organic milk, yogurt and cheese products, fueled by increasing demand for premium products from quality-conscious consumers, according to a new report. In the next five [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Exports on Track for Record Year

December 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Exports flat in October, with sales down in China but up 14 percent elsewhere, including large gains in SE Asia and Mexico. U.S. dairy exports are on track for a record year despite flat sales [Read More …]

White House hails trade truce, skeptics raise doubts

December 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Many economists have raised doubts very much could be achieved within 3 months The Trump administration is celebrating the 90-day truce it reached in its trade war with China as a significant breakthrough despite scant [Read More …]

Trump shifts focus after trade truce with China

December 4, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Trump appears certain to shift his focus toward making a trade deal with Japan Now that U.S. President Donald Trump has reached a ceasefire with Chinese leader Xi Jinping over a trade war between their [Read More …]

India and China to host IDF World Dairy Summits in 2022 and 2023

December 3, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

India and China will host the forthcoming IDF World Dairy Summits in 2022 and 2023 respectively in their capitals. Both countries won the right to host the annual IDF flagship event with unanimous support from [Read More …]

US-China trade war: Deal agreed to suspend new trade tariffs and China will buy a “very substantial” amount of agricultural

December 3, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days to allow for talks, the US says. At a post-G20 summit meeting in Buenos Aires, [Read More …]

Tariffs Represent a Storm Cloud on an Otherwise Sunny Horizon

U.S. Cheese Exports Hit Highs in March

Dairy Markets Provide Plenty Of Fodder For The Bulls

China fails to fulfill WTO commitments

Importance of Trade Impossible to Overstate

What’s behind the US-China standoff?

Will China keep promises to stop bad behavior?

U.S. Dairy Exports Weaker in November

USDEC: Better Balance Expected for 2019

INTL FCStone Inc. to Host Second Annual Global Markets Outlook Conference

AFBF gives agricultural trade outlook for 2019

China F&A Outlook 2019: Navigating the Slowdown and Industry Changes

USDA delays deadline for aid to offset tariffs

China, U.S. to continue high-level trade talks

Dear President Trump – Liquidate Surplus Cheese

Australia dairy farmers to miss out on global milk boom

Farmers, dairy producers face tough decisions

Massive growth prospects for China’s dairy consumption over the next five years

U.S. Dairy Exports on Track for Record Year

White House hails trade truce, skeptics raise doubts

Trump shifts focus after trade truce with China

India and China to host IDF World Dairy Summits in 2022 and 2023

US-China trade war: Deal agreed to suspend new trade tariffs and China will buy a “very substantial” amount of agricultural

IDC Sets Up “IDC SAMEA” (Southwest Asia, Middle East, Africa)

Administration Prepared to Take on EU Trade Practices

No Plans to Help Farmers With the Trade War in 2019

Chinese broaden propaganda drive in heartland

AllHay.com Explains How Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Have Impacted The Hay Industry

New tariffs from China pressure farm exports

Tariffs Won’t Slow U.S. Dairy’s Pursuit of Ambitious Export Goal (video)

Dietary crude protein: how low can we go thanks to the amino acid balancing concept in dairy cows?

Why Herd Immunity Matters to Your Dairy

What If You Could?

Cover Crops After Corn Silage