Tariffs | Economists Troubled by RFK Jr. for HHS | Women Managed Farms More Environmentally Conscious
1-31-25 -- The new U.S. administration is moving forward with tariffs on Canada and Mexico, beginning Feb. 1. If enacted, the tariffs could disrupt key industries, particularly the ag sector and automotive manufacturing, where supply chains depend on cross-border collaboration. Critics warn of potential economic fallout, including higher consumer prices and a possible recession in Canada. Read more in The Packer. And the update in Drovers about the 30-day delay on tariffs on Mexico.
1-28-25 -- This results of this EU study clearly indicate that agricultural farms managed by women are more environmentally conscious than those led by men, both in terms of adopting agri-environmental measures and the intensity of their application. Read more here.
1-28-25 -- Farm Journal’s Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor survey asked in January if Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, positive for U.S. agriculture? 90% of the economists surveyed said no. Drovers has the story.
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