This is Mary Walden with economist MW, welcoming you to the economic perspective.  Today’s program looks at the status of household debt.  Mike, we worry about household debt for two reasons.  First, at an individual level, we know that if…

ARLINGTON, Virginia — U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) welcome the ruling today by a World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute panel that China’s government does not fairly administer its annual tariff rate quotas (TRQ)…

(WASHINGTON) April 18, 2019 – National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) President Lynn Chrisp made the below statement today following the release of the U.S. International Trade Commission’s (ITC) economic analysis on the U.S-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). “The release of the ITC…

The European Union has revealed a list of $12 billion in potential tariffs on American imports in response to the U.S. not removing subsidies on Boeing aircraft. That move comes a week after the U.S. threatened to impose tariffs on…

The National Sorghum Producers Nominating Committee is now accepting applications from members for the 2020 board of directors. Each director can serve two consecutive three-year terms and is charged with representing, leading, advising and supporting NSP goals and objectives. Information…

The North Carolina Small Grain Growers Association (NCSGGA) has announced that an Assessment Referendum will take place on August 7, 2019.  Polling places will be located throughout the state in each county extension office.  This assessment is for a six-year period on all…

DEKALB/Asgrow/Deltapine agronomist Zack Webb has tips for a good first cotton stand; AFBF calling for farmers to talk with their representatives about the urgent need for disaster relief.

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