# EP. 46 - Defending Biotech Corn on the International Stage: An Update On the USMCA Dispute Over Mexico’s Ban

> An NCGA podcast episode revisits the history of Mexico's GM corn ban and the arguments made in the USMCA dispute settlement hearing. Guests from US grower and trade groups discuss what the dispute means for farmers. Mexico is the largest market for US corn.

- Date: 2024-07-24 · published 2024-07-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/29235-ep-46-defending-biotech-corn-on-the-international-stage-an-update-on-the-usmca
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

The episode is commentary on an ongoing dispute with no new decision, so it does not change near-term corn supply or demand.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-09-07 | [USMCA panel requested over biotech corn dispute – Ohio Ag Net \| Ohio's Country Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34077-usmca-panel-requested-over-biotech-corn-dispute-ohio-ag-net-ohio-s-country.md) | -1.2% | -6.8% |
| CORN | 2023-11-08 | [Groups formally request to support Mexico’s ban on GM corn in USMCA trade dispute \| IATP](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33145-groups-formally-request-to-support-mexico-s-ban-on-gm-corn-in-usmca-trade.md) | +0.4% | -0.5% |
| CORN | 2025-03-21 | [Ongoing Debate: The Prohibition of GMO Corn in Mexico \| Wilson Center](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25527-ongoing-debate-the-prohibition-of-gmo-corn-in-mexico-wilson-center.md) | -4.7% | +0.6% |
| CORN | 2024-07-01 | [USTR Presents Oral Argument Before USMCA Biotech Corn Dispute Panel \| United States Trade Representative](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29231-ustr-presents-oral-argument-before-usmca-biotech-corn-dispute-panel-united.md) | +0.4% | +2.1% |
| CORN | 2024-10-11 | [U.S. flails in GM corn dispute with Mexico - The Organic & Non-GMO Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27823-u-s-flails-in-gm-corn-dispute-with-mexico-the-organic-and-non-gmo-report.md) | -1.8% | +0.9% |

## Sources

- ncga.com: https://www.ncga.com/stay-informed/media/in-the-news/article/2024/07/ep-46-defending-biotech-corn-on-the-international-stage-an-update-on-the-usmca-dispute-over-mexico-s-ban

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