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7 ag stories you might have missed this week - Jan 22, 2021

Missed some ag news this week? Here are seven stories to catch you up. 1. President Biden s approach to governing is certain to be quite different from his predecessor. Jacqui Fatka explores Biden s approach to trade and labor. On his first day in office, Biden sent an immigration proposal to Congress that establishes a path to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants. Immigrant farmworkers are among those on an expedited path to citizenship. – Farm Future 2. Farmers unions in India have rejected a government offer to put controversial reforms on hold for 18 months. The unions say the new farm laws must be fully repealed, which the government rejects. Farmers have been protesting against the laws since Nov. 26, 2020. Farm groups say the laws threaten subsidies farmers receive, expose them to the vagaries of the market and big corporate companies and diminish their bargaining power. – BBC.com

Brazil Reaches out to Biden amid Ethanol Trade Spat – Advanced BioFuels USA

… But there was no misunderstanding when Brazil reimposed a 20% tariff on U.S. ethanol in December, according to U.S. government officials. The two sides had been negotiating for months to reinstate a quota that would allow the U.S. to ship 198 million gallons of ethanol annually to enter Brazil duty-free.  Brazil was asking for increased access to the tightly guarded U.S. sugar market in return for reestablishing the tariff-rate quota, but the demands were too high and the talks failed, according to sources who asked not to be named because of the sensitivity of the issue. U.S. negotiators essentially resigned to the failure.

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