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Jack Block: This and That August 2018

August 8th, 2018
Contributor: John R. Block
By former USDA Secretary John R. Block Good news – ethanol exports are up 33% so far this year. By year’s end, we should exceed last year’s record of 1.38 billion gallons. Turn to hogs – we have raised hogs on my farm all my life. I know that… Read More
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Categories: Public Policy
Tags: Almond Milk, cell-cultured meat, Chicken, China, Ethanol, FDA, Grain, hogs, John R. Block, Livestock, Milk, Poultry, Scott Gottlieb, Smithfield Foods, Trade, Trade War

Jack Block: This and That July 2018

July 26th, 2018
Contributor: John R. Block
By former USDA Secretary John R. Block I’m going to focus on some different issues today. Trade is in the spotlight. We can only encourage the U.S. and the countries that we have challenged – Canada, Mexico, EU, and China – to sit down and nego… Read More
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Categories: Public Policy
Tags: Beef, Canada, Cargill, cell-cultured meat, Chicken, China, EU, Genetically Engineered, John R. Block, Meat, Mexico, Pork Producers, President Trump, Russia, Sonny Perdue, Soviet Union, Trade, Tyson

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