Food price inflation continues to moderate but consumers are still having sticker shock at the supermarket and when dining out this holiday season🎄. My latest on food price inflation in this piece by @nytimes.comwww.nytimes.com/live/2023/12...
I had a great visit to Nanjing Agricultural University where I met some of my former students who are part of the MSU-NAU joint Institute. Today, more than ever, these U.S.-China partnerships are important for building mutual understanding and cooperation between our two nations.
David's astute testimony to the Senate seems calm, steady, quantitative, and non-panicky about Chinese ownership of U.S. agricultural land (which appears to be lower than the ownership of U.S. agricultural land by people from the Netherlands, Portugal, and Luxembourg).
Thanks so much, Parke. This means a lot coming from you.
It was a true honor to have been invited by Sen. Stabenow to testify as an expert witness on a US Senate Ag Cmte hearing on foreign ownership in US agriculture. You can find a copy of my written testimony and video recording of the hearing at this link: www.agriculture.senate.gov/hearings/for...
Over 200 vessels 🚢 are stranded on both sides of the Panama Canal as an unprecedented drought and low water levels have prevented crossings. The canal handles about 40% of US container traffic. #SupplyChains #ClimateCrisis
I discuss why the Fed’s actions have little effect on food price inflation in this @nytimes.com article 📉📈
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Unilever have each reported raising prices significantly in the second quarter, complicating the Federal Reserve’s efforts to tame inflation.