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As Dennis Guy explains, most Canadians agree that President Donald Trump will not be remembered as a friendly neighbor. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com

How is this year’s election and the political climate in the U.S. playing out north of the 49th parallel? Dennis Guy takes a look from Canada. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com ...

“Farmers are not only promoting our prosperity; you are protecting our security as a nation,” President Trump said at an ethanol plan in Iowa this week.  During his trip to the Hawkeye state, Trump discussed a host of Ag issues, from year round sales of E-15, trade deals, disaster help for farmers, as a host of others. In addition,...

The American agricultural lobby thought that President Trump’s trade politics would spare farmers and others in agriculture. Politico’s Morning Ag Report says it was the rural and red-state turnout that put Trump over the top in the presidential election.  Trump has...

While some polls say President Trump’s support base has begun to slip, a new Farm Futures survey shows a majority of farmers (55%) would give Trump an A or B if they were to assign a grade to him on domestic issues. 26% would give him a C. The ...

President Trump spoke at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, IA and covered a wide variety of topics while also getting an opportunity to see education and technology being used to shape agriculture’s future.   “Here at this great facility, we’ve just seen fantastic examples of how vocational training in new technologies can help make American farming even more productive, so we can compet

National Farmers Union members are extremely disappointed with President Donald Trump’s proposed budget calling for a $4.7 billion cut to the USDA’s budget.  NFU President Roger Johnson says the sting is especially deep since crop and livestock prices and farm incomes are all 50% of what they were three years ago.   “It’s a...

At their first meeting in Washington D.C. last week, President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May committed to a bilateral trade agreement between the two countries.   PM May said, “We are discussing how we can establish a trade negotiation agreement, take forward immediate high-level talks, lay the groundwork for UK/U.S. trade a...