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Smart Farm Technology Open to Attacks by Hackers
Smart Farm Technology Open to Attacks by Hackers
Smart Farm Technology Open to Attacks by Hackers
Experts say it’s important to realize that modern farm technology is vulnerable to attacks by hackers, which could leave the supply chain exposed to further risk. The University of Cambridge issued a report noting that automatic crop sprayers, drones, and robotic harvesters are susceptible to an attack. BBC ...
NCBA: U.S Preventing Trade Deal With U.K
NCBA: U.S Preventing Trade Deal With U.K
NCBA: U.S Preventing Trade Deal With U.K
After returning from a recent trade mission to the U.K., leaders of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association argue it’s the United States that’s standing in the way of a lucrative trade deal. On the latest edition of NCBA’s Beltway Beef podcast, President Don Scheifelbein said a trade deal with the U.K. is key to exporting ...
U.S., Britain to Start Trade Talks Next Week
U.S., Britain to Start Trade Talks Next Week
U.S., Britain to Start Trade Talks Next Week
The United States will begin trade talks with the United Kingdom next week in Baltimore. Reuters said cementing a trade deal with the U.S. was one of the main goals of the push to get Britain out of the European Union. The two sides say the negotiations will take place March 21st and 22nd, followed by another meeting in Britain later in the spring ...
Optimism for the Future of the Cattle and Beef Industry
Optimism for the Future of the Cattle and Beef Industry
Optimism for the Future of the Cattle and Beef Industry
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association heard domestic and international leaders who spoke during the Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show last week. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack, Undersecretary Robert Bonnie, and British Ambassador Dame Karen Pierce expressed optimism about the future of the cattle and beef industries. Vils ...
Grassley Russia Ukraine Tension Has Already Taken A Toll On US Farmers
Grassley Russia Ukraine Tension Has Already Taken A Toll On US Farmers
Grassley Russia Ukraine Tension Has Already Taken A Toll On US Farmers
The Russia-Ukraine conflict not only has the potential to harm U.S. Ag producers into the future, one senior Ag lawmaker says the tension has already had an impact on American farmers. “The way they’re getting caught in farming, but everybody else is being caught, with $90 a barrel oil or $100 a barrel oil, or it could be higher than $100 a barrel," said Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley. "I
AFBF Asking Administration To Do More On The Trade Front
AFBF Asking Administration To Do More On The Trade Front
AFBF Asking Administration To Do More On The Trade Front
The U.S. must get more aggressive on trade deals, that according to the American Farm Bureau Federation after the UK and India launched talks on a free trade agreement. AFBF Senior Director of Congressional Relations Dave Salmonsen said the Biden Administration should see the UK-India announcement as a signal to engage on American deals ...
AFBF: Now Is The Time For The Administration To Focus On Trade
AFBF: Now Is The Time For The Administration To Focus On Trade
AFBF: Now Is The Time For The Administration To Focus On Trade
The American Farm Bureau says now is the time for the White House to “engage” on trade, after a year that saw little progress on new trade deals. From China to the U.K. and EU to Kenya, Farm Bureau Trade Adviser Dave Salmonsen said there is much to do, to bring down barriers to U.S. farm goo ...
Australia and Britain Sign Free Trade Deal
Australia and Britain Sign Free Trade Deal
Australia and Britain Sign Free Trade Deal
Australia and Britain signed a free trade agreement late last week that will eliminate almost all tariffs between the two countries. The Associated Press said the deal gets rid of 99% of all taxes on exports. That will save Australia approximately $10 billion on exports like lamb, beef, sugar, and dairy ...
USTR Tai Meets with United Kingdom on Trade
USTR Tai Meets with United Kingdom on Trade
USTR Tai Meets with United Kingdom on Trade
United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai this week met virtually with United Kingdom Secretary of State for International Trade Anne-Marie Trevelyan. Ambassador Tai emphasized her commitment to deepening bilateral trade and investment ties between the U ...
Britain Begins Talks to Join CPTPP
Britain Begins Talks to Join CPTPP
Britain Begins Talks to Join CPTPP
Britain is negotiating to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Talks began earlier this week to join the trade deal Britain sees crucial to its post-Brexit pivot away from Europe, according to Reuters ...

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