Livestock producers might not like the idea of lab-grown and plant-based proteins, but meat packers aren’t being shy about their interest in the product.
Ambassador Gregg Doud gave his first speech as America’s chief ag trade negotiator recently, saying the U.S. needs to work to enforce existing trade policies.
President Donald Trump has become known for his tough talk on trade, but an ag negotiator from the Obama administration wonders if this is the right approach.
The Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research was created in the last farm bill, and the group thinks they’ve proven themselves worthy of continuation in future legislation.
The House Agriculture Committee has postponed its anticipated farm bill markup, which alters an already sensitive timeline for legislative action this year.