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WTO Urges Africa to Boost Internal Trade, Reduce Dependence on Global Powers
26 Apr 2025 13:09 GMT
… , Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General World Trade Organization (WTO) warned Friday.
Speaking on the … d’Ivoire, which is an agricultural powerhouse exporting nearly 1 billion … 21 percent duty imposed.
The WTO chief warned that such measures …
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Is the World Trade Organization still relevant?
24 Apr 2025 21:23 GMT
… that we have the World Trade Organization (WTO) to oversee and enforce … reached on fisheries subsidies, agricultural subsidies, and on public … when it comes to agriculture. This is a … view. Negotiations collapsed on agriculture and domestic support. It …
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U.S. Farmers Face Growing Risks from Trade War, Economist Says
26 Apr 2025 00:13 GMT
… caused discomfort in both agriculture markets and producer sentiment … back to American farmers in lowered prices they … U.S. administration compensated farmers for losses incurred during … federal income tax.
The World Trade Organization, while somewhat broken, …
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China's WTO entry didn't kill American jobs – it changed them
25 Apr 2025 13:45 GMT
… 2001, China officially joined the World Trade Organization (WTO). For some, that moment signaled … WTO accession, the U.S. has added 27.4 million non-farm … gained 27.4 million non-farm payroll jobs – many of … over China's WTO membership will continue, but …
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Agri-fintech partnerships unlock new capital for African farming
25 Apr 2025 07:25 GMT
… ), promises exciting possibilities for African agriculture. By reducing trade barriers and … since the formation of the World Trade Organisation, backed by the continent’s … : Women in agriculture: Gender gap persists in commercial farming
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Experts: Tariffs threaten US, Canadian farmers
25 Apr 2025 06:22 GMT
… Canadian Agricultural Economics Society, said the agricultural supply … prompted farmers to make adjustments. "Farmers already … and with minimal WTO coordination, undermine legal … confidence in Canadian agriculture.
"Farms delay upgrading machinery, …
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Guatemala and Peru notify mutually agreed solution in agriculture dispute
24 Apr 2025 17:04 GMT
Further information is available in document WT/DS457/19.
Mutually agreed solution
At any stage during the dispute settlement process, parties can settle the dispute by finding a “mutually agreed solution”. Solutions mutually acceptable to the …
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Dempsey at Large: tariff compensation for US farmers
24 Apr 2025 02:34 GMT
… damage done to US agriculture. A special compensation … Practically all the major farming states vote Republican and … could be considered.
Under World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules, countries can … Practically all the major farming states vote Republican and …
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Trump’s tariff Ripple effects at home and abroad
27 Apr 2025 02:56 GMT
… through frameworks such as the World Trade Organization (WTO) to a more transactional model … subsidies to affected sectors, notably farmers. These funds are taxpayer-funded … narrow.
The losers include consumers, farmers, exporters, small businesses, and U …
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Farmers need trade certainty
23 Apr 2025 20:22 GMT
… a state farm bureau organization says modern American agriculture relies … .” He says, “The World Trade Organization has always been part of … with referees.”
Duncan says farmers need trade certainty to … he and other Illinois Farm Bureau leaders took to …