by WCIT | Sep 11, 2013 | The Importance of International Trade, WCIT Blog
One of Washington’s ports has the largest cold storage facility north of L.A. It’s also the largest exporter of soybean meal on the West coast, and is one of the fastest growing automobile exporters in the country. C’mon, State of Trade loyal readers, you know your...
by WCIT | Aug 14, 2013 | WCIT Blog, WCIT Policy Priorities
What do Washington apples and Indian cricket have in common? As it turns out, quite a lot! At least now that Washington apples are the “official fruit” of the Delhi Daredevils and the Bangalore Royal Challengers. (Sort of like how the Shishkaberry is the...
by WCIT | Aug 13, 2013 | Free Trade Agreements, Washington Trade Policy Conference, WCIT Blog, WCIT Policy Priorities
Last week represented about as “middle of summer” as you can get. The sun was shining and many people were on vacation, so the last thing you’d want to do is put on a major work event. So, of course, WCIT chose to host its annual Summer Trade...
by WCIT | Jul 17, 2013 | Freight Mobility, WCIT Blog, WCIT Policy Priorities
There’s nothing like a good summer road trip – open road, sun on your face, window rolled down, on the way to see new places and meet new people. WCIT went on our own summer road trip last week, touring Eastern Washington to meet with cherry and apple growers,...
