Wisconsin Governor Deems China Trade Trip a Big Win
Governor Lee S. Dreyfus returned from a two week trade mission to China saying the trip could expand agricultural trade and boost Wisconsin’s economy. He highlighted progress on a sister state relationship with Hai Long Jiang and noted a shipment plan of 350 hogs, plus potential dairy and meat exports. Local lawmakers and officials argued the mission’s value, while analysts recalled past missions in boosting Wisconsin products abroad.
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People’s Republic of China
Wisconsin
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Hai Long Jiang
U.S. State Department
China
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Wisconsin Agri-Trade
Lee Dreyfus
Wisconsin hog export to China by Spring Green Pig Improvement
Spring Green Pig Improvement Co. shipped 350 Wisconsin hogs to the People's Republic of China, loaded at Spring Green and sent on a Flying Tigers freighter from O'Hare. The shipment, valued at $300,000, includes white, Duroc, and Hampshire breeds destined for Guangghow province via Cereals Oils and Foods Corp. officials state the move aligns with boosting China’s pork supplies and Hong Kong markets.
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China
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Delayed grain pricing cautions for Wisconsin farmers
A grain marketing specialist warns delayed pricing can backfire as corn prices stay low. Gerald Campbell of UW Extension explains forms like cash market, basis contracts, and rolling futures, noting potential down payments and future pricing risks for farmers.
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