FORMER PRESIDENT, WOMEN INVOLVED IN FARM ECONOMICS
Pam Potthoff is the former President of Women Involved in Farm Economics, which is dedicated to elevating agricultural women, educating WIFE members and the public, and advocating for polices that promote prosperity in agriculture.
The Potthoffs run a diversified farm in Southwest Nebraska.
China’s trade surplus has crossed a dangerous threshold. In 2025, it exceeded $1 trillion for the first time, surpassing the previous record of $993 billion.
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) turns 50 years old this year, and it still has lots to learn. The main disruptor – China – has ultimately added new layers to CFIUS oversight, but this oversight is in its infancy.
U.S. drugmakers are rapidly shifting the front end of America’s pharmaceutical ecosystem (e.g. discovery, early-stage-development, and the IP engine) to China through a surge of licensing deals and cross-border partnerships.
CPA this week applauded the acquisition of Nivagen Pharmaceuticals by member company, PAI Pharma (PAI), of Greenville, SC and Sacramento, CA.
