Donald Trump receives ample criticism from Europeans for his “America First” proclamations, but the only difference is his transparency since national origin prejudice exists in both practice and policy elsewhere in the world.
Balkanized Food Donald Trump receives ample criticism from Europeans for his “America First” proclamations, but the only difference is his transparency since national origin prejudice exists in both practice and policy elsewhere in the world. At the informal level, consumer ethnocentrism is much stronger in some countries than in others. Because supply chains are international and automobiles are manufactured in many countries other than their corporate home country, quality alone c...
What You Need to Know Today: A third U.S. border crossing (Columbus, New Mexico) has reopened to Mexican cattle imports following nearly two years of restrictions related to New World screwworm. The reopening could gradually improve feeder cattle availability, although more than 60 confi...
Yesterday, the USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) released a new report of negotiated cash purchases of cattle under the mandatory price report. The report included Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas. The goal of the report was to solve the confidentiality issues e...
Key Takeaways: U.S. soybean crushing began in 1911 and saw its most rapid expansion during the 1930s amid the broader agricultural and technology revolutions of the time. After peaking in the early 2000s, the soybean crushing industry went through a downturn as poor crush margins forced...
