agricultural exports

  • US Trade Representative Highlights "Best Offers Ever" from India in Agricultural Market Access Negotiations

    US Trade Representative Highlights "Best Offers Ever" from India in Agricultural Market Access Negotiations

    Dec 10, 2025 02:36 pm CST

    US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer reveals unprecedented progress in trade negotiations with India, particularly in agricultural market access for American farmers. With a USTR team currently in New Delhi addressing agricultural barriers, India is emerging as a viable alternative market to China for US commodities like sorghum and soy. This development comes amid broader US efforts to diversify export destinations and establish reciprocal trade relationships globally.

  • Trump-Xi Exchange: Chinese President Questions US President

    Trump-Xi Exchange: Chinese President Questions US President's Claims About American Soybeans

    Dec 09, 2025 07:37 pm CST

    US President Donald Trump revealed that Chinese President Xi Jinping questioned his claim about American soybeans being "more nutritious" during their meeting in South Korea. The exchange highlights diplomatic dynamics as the two nations navigate trade relations, with China committing to purchase $40 billion worth of soybeans following Trump's decision to reduce tariffs on Chinese imports.

  • Trump-Xi Summit Results in Historic Trade Agreement and Pledge for "Everlasting Peace"

    Trump-Xi Summit Results in Historic Trade Agreement and Pledge for "Everlasting Peace"

    Nov 02, 2025 09:52 am CST

    US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping reached a landmark trade agreement during their meeting at the APEC Summit, reducing tariffs from 57% to 47% and securing China's commitment to purchase American agricultural products while addressing the fentanyl crisis. Trump described the meeting as "a great one" that would lead to "everlasting peace and success" between the two nations.

  • Putin Seeks to Address Russia-India Trade Imbalance Ahead of December Visit

    Putin Seeks to Address Russia-India Trade Imbalance Ahead of December Visit

    Oct 03, 2025 11:02 am CST

    Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans to address the trade imbalance with India caused by crude oil imports, highlighting the special strategic partnership between the nations. During the Valdai forum, Putin praised PM Modi's leadership and revealed intentions to increase Russian purchases of Indian agricultural products and pharmaceuticals, while welcoming cooperation on AI technology ahead of his December visit to India.

  • Trump-Xi Meeting to Address Soybean Crisis Amid Ongoing US-China Trade Tensions

    Trump-Xi Meeting to Address Soybean Crisis Amid Ongoing US-China Trade Tensions

    Oct 02, 2025 09:47 am CST

    President Trump plans to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in four weeks, focusing on reviving US soybean exports to China. American farmers have faced significant losses as China's 20% retaliatory tariffs have eliminated sales in the current crop year, allowing Brazil and Argentina to capture market share. The American Soybean Association warns that farmers are being shut out of their largest export market ahead of the 2025 harvest, continuing a pattern that previously caused $27 billion in agricultural export losses during Trump's first term.

  • Trump Says He And Xi Jinping Will Meet In South Korea In Coming Weeks

    Trump Says He And Xi Jinping Will Meet In South Korea In Coming Weeks

    Sep 20, 2025 09:24 am CST

    U.S. President Donald Trump said he would meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a regional summit taking place at the end of October in South Korea and will visit China in the "early part of next year," following a phone call between the two on Friday.

  • "Ready To Pay Personal Price": PM Modi

    "Ready To Pay Personal Price": PM Modi's Strong Message Over Trump Tariffs

    Aug 07, 2025 01:25 pm CST

    Sending a strong message the day after US President Donald Trump ratcheted up the tariff war against India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed that India will never compromise with the interests of its animal husbandry industry and fishermen