Insights and Stories on Trump

Canadian dairy sector skimming global exports, U.S. complains

Jun. 12, 2018 at 5:35 pm CDT

Winnipeg/Chicago | Reuters — Canada’s surging exports of protein-rich skim milk powder have angered farmers in the U.S., as the sheltered dairy sector in Canada draws the ire of U.S. President Donald Trump for its high tariffs. Canada cannot expect to have both a protected system and compete globally, U.S. […]

Trudeau safe for now as Trump attacks, but angry farmers loom

Jun. 12, 2018 at 4:48 pm CDT

By David Ljunggren

Canada’s dairy farmers cling to protections as Trump demands concessions

Jun. 11, 2018 at 9:18 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Rod Nickel

Trump’s tweets spew ire on Trudeau, EU, NATO

Jun. 11, 2018 at 12:43 pm CDT

By David Brunnstrom Matt Spetalnick

Over 14 per cent of U.S. farm exports seen at risk in trade disputes

Jun. 7, 2018 at 7:17 pm CDT

By Tom Polansek

ICE weekly outlook: Canola braces for turbulence

Jun. 6, 2018 at 7:05 pm CDT

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola market could go on a choppy ride this summer as weather challenges and the topsy-turvy world of international trade battles threaten to fill the next few months with volatility. “Particularly in the summer months, Trump issues and weather issues will be the […]

By Dave Sims

U.S. biofuels deal reported to be delayed indefinitely

Jun. 5, 2018 at 8:50 pm CDT

Reuters — The Trump administration has indefinitely delayed a proposed overhaul of U.S. biofuels policy aimed at reducing costs for the oil industry, under pressure from corn state lawmakers who worry the move would undermine demand for ethanol, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The White House had […]

By Reuters

Mexico hits back on U.S. steel, slaps tariffs on pork, bourbon

Jun. 5, 2018 at 8:10 pm CDT

Mexico City | Reuters — Mexico responded in kind to U.S. President Donald Trump’s metals tariffs by imposing its own duties on U.S. steel on Tuesday, while also targeting politically sensitive agricultural products from pork to bourbon. Mexico’s peso tumbled to its weakest level since February 2017, leading losses among […]

By Reuters

With maple syrup tariff, Canada-U.S. trade dispute spills beyond metals

Jun. 4, 2018 at 7:38 pm CDT

Toronto | Reuters — Canada’s retaliation against U.S. President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs includes proposed duties on U.S. maple syrup, a nod to a national symbol and a powerful industry in Quebec that could hurt producers in Maine. While small in dollar value, the tariff shows how Canada’s […]

By Allison Martell

Canada to U.S.: Explain that farm spending war chest

Jun. 1, 2018 at 4:42 am CDT

Chicago/Geneva | Reuters — Canada wants the United States to explain why its lawmakers have made an additional $30 billion available to support U.S. farmers hit by trade woes, and how Washington might distribute the money, according to a document published by the World Trade Organization on Thursday. The questions […]

By P.J. Huffstutter Tom Miles

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