📦 Extra U.S. Pork Crops Authorized for Export to China
Twenty-three further U.S. pork vegetation have been permitted to export to China, a key win for pork producers. The transfer follows ongoing commerce discussions and is a part of broader efforts to resume expired registrations from earlier this 12 months. Based on the NPPC, China is a essential market—particularly for pork selection meats akin to offal, which offer larger worth returns than in different markets.
🧠 Why it issues: Extra permitted vegetation = expanded market entry and extra worth again to producers.
🏛 Senate Proposes ‘One Large, Stunning Invoice’—Ag Priorities Included
The U.S. Senate launched its model of the fiscal 2026 reconciliation invoice, mirroring the Home model handed in Might. Key ag-related provisions embody:
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$153M for the Nationwide Animal Vaccine Financial institution
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$70M for illness preparedness packages
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$125M for ag analysis facility grants
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$15M yearly for feral swine management by way of 2031
It additionally extends key tax advantages for producers: -
Bonus depreciation made everlasting
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Property tax exemption raised to $15M
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Part 179 expensing doubled to $2.5M
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20% enterprise revenue deduction made everlasting
🧠 Why it issues: Illness funding and favorable tax coverage provide monetary stability, shield herd well being, and help long-term planning for producers.
🧪 Brashears Nominated for USDA Underneath Secretary for Meals Security
President Trump has re-nominated Dr. Mindy Brashears to supervise meals security at USDA. Brashears beforehand held this place throughout the last months of Trump’s first time period. As Underneath Secretary, she is going to lead FSIS oversight of meat and poultry inspection and meals labeling compliance.
🧠 Why it issues: Sturdy management in meals security ensures shopper confidence and helps producer credibility in world commerce.
🌎 Ag Teams Push for Continued U.S. Funding for WTO
NPPC and over 30 ag teams urged the Trump administration to keep up funding for the World Commerce Group. They argue that WTO guidelines assist U.S. agriculture navigate commerce obstacles and guarantee entry to world markets.
🧠 Why it issues: Continued engagement within the WTO ensures predictable commerce pathways and scientific requirements for animal well being and meals security.
📢 Now Obtainable: Capital Replace Audio Model
NPPC’s Capital Replace is now supplied in audio format—bringing pork coverage and trade updates straight to your ears.
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