During the first week of April, the US introduced reciprocal tariffs on imports from around 90 countries. The new tariff […]
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Trade Wars, Tariffs and Farming
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Donald Trump became US president for the second time on January 20th. The 47th President will likely change the direction […]
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UK farming and the CPTPP
On Friday 31 March, the UK government announced it had reached an agreement to join the CPTPP (Comprehensive and Progressive […]
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Food Security in a Pandemic
COVID-19 continues to take its toll on many areas of life and the global economy. As well damage to peoples […]
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Farming and COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is the major story of 2020 and the crisis is not going away any time soon. Despite […]
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Leaving the single market
Teresa May has set out the UK governments approach and aims in its negotiations to leave the European Union, causing […]
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US Presidential Election
The election of Donald Trump as the 45th US President sent shock-waves through financial markets – the Mexican peso, along […]
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The US Sheep Market
The USDA have produced proposals to lift a 25 year ban on the import of UK sheep meat products into […]
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Brexit Reactions and Fallout
In a shock referendum result the UK has voted by 52% to 48% to leave the European Union, leading to a […]
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Brexit and Farming
The UK will hold a referendum on its membership of the EU on the 23rd June. If the UK votes […]