Report Highlights The U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement (USJTA) entered Year 5 of the agreement implementation on April 1, 2023. This report is one in a series of product briefs highlighting the tariff benefits for specific commodities and products from Year 5 (2023) to Year 7 (2025) of the Agreement. Overview In 2022, the United States exported [...]
Fluid milk FAS/Tokyo projects that Japan’s fluid milk production in 2022 will increase about 1 percent from 2021 on a greater number of new cows. Despite both rising feed prices, which began in late 2020 and continued through summer 2021, and stagnating prices on milk for further processing, FAS/Tokyo anticipates that the support of compensation [...]
FAS/Tokyo projects cattle stocks to increase in 2022 as MAFF support programs continue to incentivize farmers to expand production. Due to a large cross breed cattle population and a growing wagyu population, FAS/Tokyo projects 2022 slaughter numbers to be up slightly and for beef production to be around 485,000 MT. In 2021, high swine beginning [...]
Estimular a prática da pesca consciente, o convívio com a natureza, a reprodução e repovoamento das espécies nos rios, inibindo e restringindo a pesca predatória são os objetivos do 1º Torneio Internacional de Pesca Esportiva – GAWFR. O evento social, cultural e ecológico ocorrerá de 20 a 27 de junho, em Luiz Alves (GO) e [...]