What's New - February
2007
Johanns Backs Trade Promotion Authority
(USDA Radio News;
02/28/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Officials
Keep Working On Korean Beef Issue (USDA Radio News;
02/27/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Canadian
Cattle Import Rule Not A Done Deal (USDA Radio News;
02/26/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
USDA Announces $200 Million in International Assistance Under Two
Programs
USDA Secretary Johanns
announced plans for more than $200 million in
international assistance under the U.S.
Department of Agriculture’s Food for Progress
and McGovern–Dole International Food for
Education and Child Nutrition programs for
fiscal year 2007. This assistance will provide
more than 330,000 tons of agricultural
commodities that will benefit 17 countries in
Africa, Asia and Latin America.
(02/22/07)
Transcript of Remarks by Agriculture Secretary
Mike Johanns to the Washington International
Trade Association (02/21/07)
FAS Administrator Yost Leading a Trade Mission
to East Africa
“U.S. Export Sales” Report To Be Released on Friday, February 16,
2007
The weekly "U.S. Export Sales" report
scheduled for release at 8:30 A.M. on Thursday,
February 15, will be delayed until 8:30 A.M. on
Friday, February 16, due to the weather. (02/14/07)
USDA Agricultural Projections to 2016
(Economic Research Service: 02/14/07)
Latest U.S. Agricultural Trade Data
(Economic Research Service: 02/13/07)
Recent trade news features from USDA radio:
—
Russia’s Accession To WTO Is Slowing Down (USDA Radio News;
02/20/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
—
Canada May Move Corn Consultations With U.S. To
WTO (USDA Radio News;
02/16/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
— EU
and Biotechnology Update (USDA Radio News;
02/16/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
— Both
Beef And Pork Part Of U.S. Korean Talks (USDA Radio News;
02/16/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
— Push
Continues To Fully Restore U.S. Beef Trade With
Japan (USDA Radio News;
02/15/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
— U.S.
Korea Wrap Up Seventh Round Of Free Trade Talks
(USDA Radio News;
02/15/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
—
Congress And Trade Promotion Authority (USDA Radio News;
02/15/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
—
Direct Loan Payments And World Trade Rules
(USDA Radio News;
02/13/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
—
Balancing Act Underway Between Crops For Fuel,
Food, Export (USDA Radio News;
02/13/07 -
real,
mp3)
—
Administration Wants Comprehensive TPA (USDA Radio News;
02/13/07 -
real,
mp3)
— Corn
Exports Unchanged Despite South American
Competition (USDA Radio News;
02/13/07 -
real,
mp3)
— Is
Time Running Out For A New World Trade
Agreement? (USDA Radio News;
02/12/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
— U.S.
Korean Free Trade Talks Underway In Washington
(USDA Radio News;
02/12/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
— Soybean Exports
Face Competition From South America
(USDA Radio News;
02/12/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
— Farming And Trade
(USDA Radio News;
02/09/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
— No
TPA, No Trade Deals (USDA Radio News;
02/09/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
— U.S. Cotton Estimates Reflect Record Crop in
China (USDA Radio News;
02/09/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Statement By Agriculture Secretary Mike
Johanns Regarding A New Detection Of BSE In
Canada
(02/08/07)
—
Another Canadian BSE Case Reported (USDA Radio News;
02/08/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Vietnam
Coffee Production Challenging South America
(USDA Radio News;
02/06/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Johanns Outlines President Bush's FY 2008
Agriculture Budget
(02/05/07)
—
Transcript of Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
News Conference regarding USDA's FY 2008 Budget
Request
— USDA
Proposes Fiscal Year 2008 Budget (USDA Radio News;
02/05/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
USDA Selects Constance C. Jackson For
Associate Administrator of the Foreign
Agricultural Service (02/05/07)
 Johanns
Unveils 2007 Farm Bill Proposals
(01/31/07)
—
FACT SHEET: USDA's 2007 Farm Bill Proposals
—
Farm Bill Proposals Power
Point Presentation
—
VIDEO: Johanns Unveils 2007 Farm Bill Proposal
—
TRANSCRIPT
—
Title III: Trade (.pdf)
—
Johanns Presents Farm Bill Proposal To Senate Ag
Committee (USDA Radio News;
02/07/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
—
The Cotton Program and WTO
(USDA Radio News;
02/07/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
—
USDA
Rolls Out Its Proposed 2007 Farm Bill (USDA Radio News;
02/06/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
—
USDA
Hopes Direct Payments Under Farm Bill Proposal
Are WTO Compliant (USDA Radio News;
02/01/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
—
USDA
Farm Bill Would Boost Specialty Crop Support
(USDA Radio News;
01/31/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
—
USDA's 2007 Farm Bill Web Site
Weaker Dollar Strengthens U.S. Agriculture
(Economic Research Service; 02/01/07)
Featured Reports
02/28
Situation and Outlook for Citrus (.pdf)
02/09
Record South American Corn Supplies Boost Exports
02/09
Rising Coconut Oil Prices Foreshadow Tight Supplies in 2007 (.pdf)
02/09
Lack of January Rainfall Raises Concerns in South Africa’s Corn Belt
(.pdf)
World Production, Market and Trade Reports
02/22
Dairy Monthly Imports
02/09
Cotton: World Markets and Trade
02/09
Grain: World Markets and Trade
02/09
Oilseeds:
World Markets and
Trade
02/09
World Agricultural Production
2007 Release Dates
Export Regulations
In Detail
Federal Register Notices
02/16/07
USDA accepted a Trade Adjustment Assistance
petition for Concord grape producers in New
York, Pennsylvania and Ohio
02/16/07
USDA accepted a Trade Adjustment Assistance
petition for Michigan honey bee producers
02/16/07
USDA
accepted a Trade Adjustment Assistance petition
for Burley tobacco growers in Kentucky,
Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina, West
Virginia, Indiana, Ohio, and Missouri
02/15/07
USDA accepted a Trade Adjustment Assistance
petition for California avocado producers
02/01/07
Washington and Michigan grape producers are no longer eligible
for TAA benefits
02/01/07
Indiana fresh cut snapdragon producers are no
longer eligible for TAA benefits
01/17/07
Florida avocado producers are no longer eligible
for TAA benefits
01/11/07
Inviting Applications for the Quality Samples
Program
01/11/07
Inviting Applications for the Technical
Assistance for Specialty Crops Program
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