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CropLife Applauds Introduction of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill
CropLife America applauds the introduction of the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill sponsored by House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Chair, Representative Adrian Smith (R-NE-03). The bill supports manufacturers, farmers, consumers, and communities by reducing or eliminating tariffs, on a temporary basis, on products that are not available in the U.S.
Trade Consultations with Mexico Vital to Fair Agricultural Trade
WASHINGTON, D.C. – CropLife America (CLA) applauds the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for requesting formal technical consultations with the Mexican government under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) free-trade agreement to address a long-standing agricultural technology trade issue.
CropLife America Applauds WTO Declaration
WASHINGTON, D.C. - CropLife America (CLA) supports the Ministerial Sanitary and Phytosanitary Declaration approved at the Twelfth World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference in Geneva, highlighting WTO’s importance in facilitating international trade, ensuring market access for farmers, while allowing growers to choose the innovative agricultural tools they need to produce safe and sustainable food supply.
Tai Brings Experience and Understanding of U.S. Agriculture Trade to New Role
Today, the U.S. Senate voted to confirm Katherine Tai as the next U.S. Trade Representative. Ambassador Tai, in her former role as the chief Democratic trade lawyer for the House Ways and Means Committee, regularly met with agriculture stakeholders, so she brings a deep understanding of the important role trade plays in our farm economy.
USDA/USTR Announce Appointment of Advisory Panels
On January 14, 2021, the United States Department of Agriculture and the United States Trade Representative announced the appointment of new members to their agricultural trade advisory committees.
USMCA Beneficial For U.S. Agriculture and Fair Trade
Today, the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s (USMCA) entry into force marks a momentous event for the agriculture community. This historic agreement crafted by the President and U.S. Trade Representative will ensure farmer access to key markets throughout the continent.
New Government Relations Specialist Brings Unique Perspective to International Issues Facing the Pesticide Industry
Today, CropLife America (CLA) is excited to welcome Molly O’Connor to the association’s government relations team. Molly will join the organization as director, federal government relations, bringing with her a new perspective and expertise in the areas of global policy and trade.
CropLife America Applauds the Signing of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Today, President Trump signed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), replacing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The revised treaty is a mutually beneficial win, creating a more level playing field for North American workers.