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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Antibiotics back the news
A recent report from the OECD suggests that super-bug infections will kill around 2.4 million people across Europe, North America and […]
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Market Developments 2017/2018
The latest WASDE (World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates) from the USDA provides an initial assessment of the agricultural outlook […]
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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 […]
The Presentation on “Scottish Agriculture and the TTIP” given on the 07/01/2016 is now available for download here.
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Scottish Agriculture and the TTIP
If the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) talks between the US and the EU come to a successful conclusion then […]
On Tuesday 6th October in Atlanta representatives of 12 countries signed the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement, a free trade deal […]
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Market Update
Farm prices are continuing to come under pressure across markets, the latest World Bank pink sheet data gives beef prices for […]