{"id":19327,"date":"2017-05-11T15:11:31","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T21:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/?p=19327"},"modified":"2017-05-11T15:11:31","modified_gmt":"2017-05-11T21:11:31","slug":"trade-stops-here-how-trade-barriers-undermine-canadas-international-competitiveness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/trade-stops-here-how-trade-barriers-undermine-canadas-international-competitiveness\/","title":{"rendered":"TRADE STOPS HERE! HOW TRADE BARRIERS UNDERMINE CANADA\u2019S INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2014, Canada exported $3.7 billion in pork products to 100 countries around the world.\u00a0Over 90 percent of Canada\u2019s pork exports are going to just ten countries, including the\u00a0U.S., Japan, Russia, China and Mexico. Exports are now driving the growth in Canada\u2019s\u00a0domestic pork production.\u00a0The Canadian hog industry has significant opportunities abroad, particularly in the wake of\u00a0the many new trade agreements Canada has or is negotiating with major pork markets\u00a0including the EU and Japan. However, Canada\u2019s pork industry must have a solid and\u00a0strategic understanding of international trade; including the mechanics and benefits of\u00a0international trade deals and the perils and disruptive impact of trade barriers imposed by\u00a0our major trading partners, in order to maintain its competitiveness in international\u00a0markets.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2014, Canada exported $3.7 billion in pork products to 100 countries around the world.\u00a0Over 90 percent of Canada\u2019s pork exports are going to just ten countries, including the\u00a0U.S., Japan, Russia, China and Mexico. Exports are now driving the growth in Canada\u2019s\u00a0domestic pork production.\u00a0The Canadian hog industry has significant opportunities abroad, particularly in the wake [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-pork-insight-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19328,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19327\/revisions\/19328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}