Last week eight leading economists, including five Nobel Laureates, met in Copenhagen to prioritize 30 different proposed solutions to ten of the world’s biggest problems, including man-made global warming. Supplying nutrients like vitamin A, Iron, and Zinc to 140 million children was chosen as the highest priority. Number two was …
The Department of Agriculture announced today that fiscal 2008 will be a record year for agricultural exports. USDA reports: Trade agreements have a significant impact on our ability to sell America’s agricultural products in world markets. … Canada and Mexico, our two North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners, currently …
May 19th was the four-year-anniversary of the first negotiating round of the U.S. Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement. Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL) distributed a “Dear Colleague” letter this week highlighting how far Colombia has come since then including: Terrorist attacks are down 76% over the past 5 years Homicides are down …
