Vietnam is signing a series of agreements with American ag companies, which is expected to result in the country purchasing more than $2 billion in U.S. ag products.
A delegation has been on a multi-state mission, which kicked off in Iowa.
Ralph Lents with the Iowa Corn Promotion Board spoke with RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender about what these agreements mean for the state’s producers, expansion of a gasoline mandate, and an update on current conditions.
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Experts note that economic growth, fuel demand, and energy diversification are opening new opportunities for U.S. grain and ethanol exports in Southeast Asia.
Agencies will collaborate to monitor wildlife movement along the U.S. Southern Border and reduce pathways for New World Screwworm to spread.
The agreement is expected to formally take effect on Friday, and markets will continue watching for signs that shipping traffic and global energy flows are returning to normal.
Governor Greg Abbott announced a free online training course through Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service on June 13.
OSU Veterinarian Dr. Rosslyn Biggs joins us to discuss early detection tips and the path forward in protecting livestock from the New World Screwworm.