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President Trump exempts some agricultural imports from tariffs

On November 21, 2025, in International Trade, Tariffs, by David Elrod

President Trump this week signed an Executive Order to exempt a set of agricultural products that are not produced in the U.S. from current reciprocal tariffs.

Pilgrim’s breaks ground on new Georgia prepared foods plant

On November 21, 2025, in Industry Notes, by David Elrod

Pilgrim’s Pride this week broke ground on a new prepared foods facility in Walker County, Georgia.

Chicken exports in August increased 1.2 percent in quantity; increased 0.9 percent in value, according to USDA

On November 21, 2025, in Chicken Exports, by Phouth Gonzalez

Chicken exports in August 2025 increased 1.2 percent in quantity and increased 0.9 percent in value when compared with August 2024, according to USDA.

Eggs set, chicks placed, broilers produced report

On November 21, 2025, in Eggs Set-Chicks Placed-Slaughter Report, by Polina Burko

U.S. total broiler slaughter data for the week ending November 15, 2025, is estimated by USDA’s Poultry Market News Service to be 171,829,000 broilers, a 1-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.

Happy Thanksgiving from NCC

On November 21, 2025, in Holidays, by Tom Super

The NCC staff wishes you and your families a very happy and healthy Thanksgiving. NCC’s Washington Report newsletter will resume on Friday, December 5.

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President Trump exempts some agricultural imports from tariffs

Pilgrim’s breaks ground on new Georgia prepared foods plant

Chicken exports in August increased 1.2 percent in quantity; increased 0.9 percent in value, according to USDA

Eggs set, chicks placed, broilers produced report

Happy Thanksgiving from NCC

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