37: What Happened in Agriculture This Week? WOTUS, Trade Challenges and More

In this episode of the CattleUSA Daily Podcast, Lauren Moylan introduces a new weekly segment focused on relevant agricultural news. She discusses the recent redefinition of WOTUS by the EPA, the ongoing challenges related to trade and tariffs affecting agricultural exports, and the significance of National Agriculture Day. Additionally, she shares her upcoming trip to Washington, D.C., where she will engage with policymakers and provide insights on current agricultural topics.LinksWOTUS - Trade Tensions - Port Fees ⁠⁠⁠CattleUSA Website⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠CattleUSA Media⁠⁠ - ⁠Facebook⁠ - ⁠Instagram⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠The Next Generation Podcast Website⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE TO RATE & REVIEW THE PODCAST ON APPLE PODCASTS!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Click the link, scroll down to where it says “Ratings & Reviews” and click the small link that says “Write a Review”)⁠⁠⁠⁠✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE TO RATE & REVIEW THE PODCAST ON SPOTIFY!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Click the link, select the three dots next to the following button, and click the star that says “Rate show”)TakeawaysThe EPA is revising the definition of WOTUS to clarify regulations.Trade and tariffs are critical issues for agricultural producers.China's levies on Canadian exports are impacting crop markets.$3 billion in US meat exports are at risk due to delays.Transportation costs for agricultural goods may rise significantly.National Agriculture Day is a reminder of the importance of agriculturalists.Lauren plans to provide real-time updates from D.C.Engagement with policymakers is crucial for the agricultural sector.The podcast aims to keep listeners informed about relevant news.Listeners are encouraged to share and support the podcast.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Agricultural News Segment03:09 WOTUS Revisions and Their Impact06:15 Trade, Tariffs, and Agricultural Exports09:06 National Agriculture Day and Upcoming Changes11:53 Outroagriculture, WOTUS, trade, tariffs, National Agriculture Day, cattle producers, EPA, agricultural exports, news, podcast