# Permanent Disaster Relief and USTR on Canada & USMCA - AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST

> House Agriculture Committee Chair David Scott is working on a permanent disaster relief fund for farms. USTR also requested USMCA dispute consultations with Canada over dairy tariff-rate quota allocation. Separately, organic food sales rose 12.4% in 2020 to $61.9 billion.

- Date: 2021-05-31 · published 2021-05-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47072-permanent-disaster-relief-and-ustr-on-canada-and-usmca-ag-information-network
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

The USMCA dairy challenge could affect US milk export access to Canada, but it is an early procedural step and the disaster fund is only under consideration.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2023-01-06 | [U.S.-Canada dairy trade relationship remains strained \| Ag Proud](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5545-u-s-canada-dairy-trade-relationship-remains-strained-ag-proud.md) | +2.1% | -6.2% |
| MILK | 2024-04-17 | [Tai Promotes Biden Administration’s Trade Agenda \| Red River Farm Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30727-tai-promotes-biden-administration-s-trade-agenda-red-river-farm-network.md) | +0.6% | +21.0% |
| MILK | 2024-07-31 | [Dry whey sales are important to dairy farm prices in the US](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6831-dry-whey-sales-are-important-to-dairy-farm-prices-in-the-us.md) | +2.3% | +4.1% |
| MILK | 2025-09-02 | [Cheese Trade Volatility Influencing Milk Prices - Mid-West Farm Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23049-cheese-trade-volatility-influencing-milk-prices-mid-west-farm-report.md) | +2.3% | +1.8% |
| MILK | 2025-02-21 | [The Farmer's Exchange Online For Now, U.S. Dairy Products Escape Countertariffs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26038-the-farmer-s-exchange-online-for-now-u-s-dairy-products-escape-countertariffs.md) | -0.5% | -8.8% |

## Sources

- aginfo.net: https://www.aginfo.net/report/49734/The-Agribusiness-Update/Permanent-Disaster-Relief-and-USTR-on-Canada-USMCA

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