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Guest: Time to open Cuban market
As a lifelong farmer, Ive spent decades working together with my friends and neighbors on the problems we face throughout the agricultural community.
Biotechnology, trade, keys for wheat
The adoption of biotechnology, export expansion, and supplier reliability are crucial components to further bolster the U.S. wheat industry a $16.5 billion economic powerhouse in 2008.
USA Rice talks with Cuban officials
Marvin Lehrer, USA Rice Federation senior adviser on Cuba, is in Havana this week to discuss opportunities for U.S. rice exports to Cuba with ALIMPORT, Cubas food-buying agency.
Soy diesel needs certainty
American Soybean Association leaders say that if federal officials wanted to damage the biodiesel industry they couldnt do a much better job of it than they are now, presumably unintentionally.
Freeing trade with Cuba
Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., and 15 other senators are trying once again to break the stranglehold of Florida politics on agricultural trade with Cuba by passing legislation that would loosen the decades-old U.S. embargo.
Cuba policy changes long time coming
I can recall when Arkansas' First District Congressman Bill Alexander was working on the Cuban embargo issue and he provided me an opportunity to visit there on behalf of the American Agriculture Movement and the farmers it represented. Some wanted to label us pro-communists. They were wrong. I'm no foreign policy expert, but I sincerely believe that had we begun trading and having dialogue with President
Rice group likes access to Cuba
The following statement was released by the U.S. Rice Producers Association after the Obama administration announced it will allow freer travel and commerce (see http://deltafarmpress.com/news/cuba-trade-0415/) between Cuban-Americans and their relatives still living on the island nation.
Easing Cuban trade and travel
Displeased with Cubas Fidel Castro-led revolution, adoption of communism and embrace of the Soviet Union, the U.S. government broke diplomatic ties with Havana in 1961.
New Mister Mistr technology
Agri-Inject, Inc., now offers Mister Mistr Ultra, a new generation of their injection check valve for injection systems.
Ethanol small factor in food prices
Corn ethanol had a minimal impact on higher food prices in 2007-08, according to a study by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
U.S./Cuba policy change ag cheers
The recent loosening of several trade and travel sanctions against Cuba (see Cuba trade/travel policy shift) has not produced a consensus of opinion for the Obama administration.
Scuse deputy under secretary at USDA
Michael T. Scuse has been named USDAs Deputy Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services (FFAS).
Deltapine Class of 09 cotton
Performance of the Deltapine Class of 09 cotton varieties is generating interest across the Cotton Belt.
U.S. growers eager to sell rice to Cuba
Cubans have a saying, No hay comida sin arroz, that means, Without rice, theres no meal.
Philbrook new deputy undersecretary at USDA
Burnham John Bud Philbrook has been named USDAs deputy undersecretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services (FFAS).
Cuba trade/travel policy shift
In a move that will surely excite the U.S. agriculture community, President Barack Obama has decided to loosen restrictions on travel and trade with Cuba.
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