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)
— USDA Farm Bill Would Boost Specialty Crop Support (USDA Radio News; 01/31/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— USDA's 2007 Farm Bill Web Site

Beef Sales To Japan Gradually Growing (USDA Radio News; 01/29/07 - real, mp3, wave)

U.S. and Uruguay Sign A Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (01/25/07)

Press Briefing with USTR Susan C. Schwab on "The U.S. Perspective on Trade Talks" (01/30/07)
— Davos Not Expected To Be Major Breakthrough In Doha Round Talks (USDA Radio News; 01/25/07 - real, mp3, wave)

Crafting Farm Bill to Avoid WTO Challenges (USDA Radio News; 01/24/07 - real, mp3, wave)

USDA Accepting Applications For Export Assistance Programs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced that it is accepting applications until Feb. 12, 2007, for two export market development programs—the Quality Samples Program (QSP) and the Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) program.  (01/19/07)
— Program Addresses Specialty Crop Technical And Export Issues (USDA Radio News; 01/30/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Quality Sample Program Gives Ag Exports An Opportunity (USDA Radio News; 01/30/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Two Export Market Programs Accepting Applications For 07 Funding (USDA Radio News; 01/29/07 - real, mp3, wave)

Agricultural Exchange Rate Data Set (Economic Research Service; 01/18/07)

Trade Updates from USDA Radio:
— Record U.S. Meat Exports Expected (USDA Radio News; 01/23/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— South Korean FTA And Beef Trade Issues Tied Together (USDA Radio News; 01/22/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Pork the Preferred White Meat in Asia (USDA Radio News; 01/19/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Brisk Corn Export Pace Continues (USDA Radio News; 01/17/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— U.S. Wheat Imports Growing While Exports Shrink (USDA Radio News; 01/17/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— MAP Is A Vital Part Of Us Ag Export Program (USDA Radio News; 01/17/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Promoting Ag Goods Overseas Through MAP Funds (USDA Radio News; 01/17/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Rice Exports and Prices Still Strong (USDA Radio News; 01/16/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Cotton Export Picture Getting Dimmer (USDA Radio News; 01/16/07 - real, mp3, wave)

Transcript of Press Availability with USTR Ambassador Susan C. Schwab on WTO Negotiations (01/12/07; .pdf)

Transcript of News Conference With Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns And Japanese Minister of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries Toshikatsu Matsuoka On The Issues of WTO Negotiations And More Broadly Opening The Japanese Market To U.S. Beef Exports (01/11/07)
— U.S. And Japan Exchange Views On Beef Trade (USDA Radio News; 01/11/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— U.S. And Japanese Discuss WTO (USDA Radio News; 01/11/07 - real, mp3, wave) U.S. Agricultural Trade Update (Economic Research Service; 01/11/07)
— Exports Keep Expanding (USDA Radio News; 01/11/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Latest U.S. Agricultural Trade Data (01/10/07) Vietnam Joins the WTO (01/11/07) Johanns Announces $100 Million To Promote U.S. Food And Agricultural Products Overseas
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns today announced fiscal year 2007 allocations of $100 million to 67 U.S. trade organizations to promote U.S. agricultural products overseas under USDA's Market Access Program. (01/10/07) Canada Launches WTO Challenge Of U.S. Corn Subsidies
— Canada Asks WTO For Consultations On U.S. Corn Subsidies (USDA Radio News; 01/09/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— U.S. Farm Programs and the WTO (USDA Radio News; 01/09/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Brazil Cotton Case Before WTO Much Like Canadian Corn Case (USDA Radio News; 01/09/07 - real, mp3, wave) Trade Updates from USDA Radio:
— Interview with Under Secretary Mark Keenum (USDA Radio News; 01/09/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Vietnam Coffee Production Challenging South America (USDA Radio News; 01/09/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Grain Exporters Still Target China And India As Big Customers (USDA Radio News; 01/08/07 - real, mp3, wave)
— Rice Exports Show Resilience (USDA Radio News; 01/08/07 - real, mp3, wave) Transcript of USTR Susan C. Schwab and Peter Mandelson, European Trade Commissioner Press Conference
Update on multilateral trade negotiations (01/08/07) Demand for Food Quantity and Quality in China (Economic Research Service; 01/04/07) USDA Proposes to Allow Additional Imports From BSE Minimal-Risk Countries (01/04/07)
— Transcript Of Audio Conference
— BSE Minimum Risk Rule Expansion Proposed (USDA Radio News; 01/04/07 - real, mp3, wave)