Dairy economist concerned about nafta impact on milk price
A University of Wisconsin dairy economist says milk prices are improving as expected, but changes in NAFTA might end that trend.
U.S. dairy divided over Canada’s supply management system in NAFTA
A vocal contingent of American farmers actually supports the Canadian system of price-and-import controls and wants their national negotiators to leave the Canadian system alone. By: ALEXANDER PANETTAThe Canadian Press
NAFTA talks will be closely followed in Wisconsin
From his machinist shop in West Allis, Ron Loos keeps an eye on many things — such as metal prices, the labor market and foreign trade deals. By: Rick Barrett
U.S. Milk Producers Chief Criticizes Canadian NAFTA Stance on Dairy
National Milk Producers Federation President Jim Mulhern late Monday criticized Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrsytia Freeland’s speech earlier in the day, declaring that Freeland wanted to have the trade relationship between the United States and Canada “both ways — free trade with the United States in areas where Canada is competitive, but high protectionist walls when it comes to keeping out U.S. dairy imports.” By: Jerry Hagstrom
Saputo Inc. Could Win Big After NAFTA Renegotiation
On July 18, the United States Congress took aim at the Canadian supply-management system. Though an explicit appeal to end the system was not present in the wording of the document, there were requests to revise key parts of NAFTA that could affect Canadian policy in this regard. By: Ambrose O’Callaghan
Measures protecting Canadian dairy industry under fire at U.S. NAFTA hearing
‘We need to be able to feel assured that whatever system we have is a fair and balanced one’. By: Joanna Smith
U.S. dairy lobby increases pressure on Canada; NAFTA fight looms
OTTAWA/WINNIPEG (Reuters) – The U.S. dairy lobby is ratcheting up the pressure on Canada as talks to renegotiate NAFTA draw closer, demanding concessions the Canadian government looks unwilling to grant, according to people familiar with the file. By: David Ljunggren
US dairy lobby submits its demands for NAFTA
The US dairy industry has submitted its demands for the upcoming renegotiation of NAFTA, pushing for freer trade in dairy overall and more specifically for a reversal of new Canadian rules on milk-derived products. By Alexander Panetta.
U.S. Dairy and NAFTA
The NAFTA agreement series continues our focus on commodities with a look at trade in dairy and dairy products. By: Barbara Bresnahan
What Renegotiating NAFTA Could Mean For Wisconsin Dairy Farmers
Some Farmers Worry Recent Cuts To Milk Contracts Is A Sign Of What Could Happen If Trade Declines. By: Hope Kirwan