Where NAFTA Talks Could Take U.S. Dairy
In less than a week, a fifth round of negotiation talks for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) will begin two days earlier than originally planned. Thill will allow negotiators to discuss and work through key issues.
By: Tyne Morgan
Source: AgWeb
Link: https://www.agweb.com/article/where-nafta-talks-could-take-us-dairy-naa-tyne-morgan/
Got milk? Ending NAFTA could sour California’s booming dairy industry
What California industry directly employs more than 104,000 people with a ripple effect that supports an additional 285,000 full-time jobs in retail, construction and other sectors?
By: TOM VILSACK
Source: SacBee
Link: http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/california-forum/article183232361.html
Dairy farmers watch NAFTA closely
Negotiations have featured ‘exotic demands’ from the U.S. and dairy doesn’t feel singled out.
By: Shannon VanRaes
Source: Manitoba Co-operator
Link: https://www.manitobacooperator.ca/news-opinion/news/dairy-farmers-watch-nafta-closely-2/
U.S. NAFTA dairy demands unacceptable: Alberta agriculture minister
Alberta’s agriculture and forestry minister says the latest demands made by the United States during NAFTA negotiations are unacceptable for the dairy industry.
By: CLARE CLANCY
Source: THE CANADIAN PRESS
Link: http://edmontonjournal.com/news/politics/u-s-nafta-dairy-demands-unacceptable-alberta-agriculture-minister
Reed presses Trudeau on dairy, wine issues under NAFTA
WASHINGTON – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau traveled to the nation’s capital Wednesday to make the case for improving and not ditching the North American Free Trade Agreement, and that gave Rep. Tom Reed the chance to tell the Canadian leader any renegotiated trade deal needs to treat New York’s dairy and wine industries more fairly.
By: Jerry Zremski
Source: The Buffalo News
U.S. to present dairy demands at next round of NAFTA talks
Liberal government under pressure to protect supply management system.
By: Katie Simpson
Source: CBC
Sacred Canadian Dairy Cows Roam Fringes of Trump’s Nafta Fight
Agriculture on agenda Tuesday at 3rd round of talks in Ottawa.
U.S. has yet to detail proposals on dairy, other key issues.
By: Josh Wingrove , Sandrine Rastello , and Jen Skerritt
Canada pressured to dump dairy supply management in NAFTA talks
Canada is facing pressure to open up its protected dairy market to more US milk and cheeses in talks to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement that resumed Saturday in Ottawa.
U.S. dairy takes aim at Canadian supply management in round 3 of NAFTA
OTTAWA — The first punches in what promises to be a bitter fight over Canada’s protected dairy industry are expected to be thrown during this week’s third round of North American Free Trade talks in Ottawa. By: Mike Blanchfield
US dairy glut leads to problem of spilled milk in some markets, as NAFTA brings other worries
Michigan and the Northeast regions are seeing some milk being dumped as production is exceeding the capacity to process the product. By: Jeff Daniels