USDA Announces Fiscal Year 2007 and Fiscal Year 2008 Sugar Program
Provisions (07/31/07)
USDA Radio News Updates on Agricultural Trade:
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CAFTA Helping U.S. Farmers (07/31/07 -
real,
mp3)
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South Korean Consumer Demand For U.S.
Beef Grows
(07/31/07 -
real,
mp3)
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Another WTO Preliminary Ruling
Against U.S. Cotton Program (07/30/07 -
real,
mp3)
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Reopening South Korean Market For
U.S. Bone-In Beef (07/27/07 -
real,
mp3)
— High Wheat Prices May Increase
U.S. Sales to Egypt (07/26/07 -
real,
mp3)
— WTO Director General Requests
Extra Effort to Get Job Done (07/26/07 -
real,
mp3)
— WTO Head Says Ag Cannot Be Only
Focus of Talks (07/26/07 -
real,
mp3)
— Cautious Optimism on Expanded
Beef Sales to Japan (07/26/07 -
real,
mp3)
— Politics and the WTO (07/24/07 -
real,
mp3)
— Technical Talks on U.S.–Japan
Beef Trade Continue (07/24/07 -
real,
mp3)
Transcript of Remarks by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns Regarding
the Farm Bill and Needed Reforms the National Press Club, Washington
D.C. (07/27/07)
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TRANSCRIPT: of Remarks of Tele-News Conference with Agriculture
Secretary Mike Johanns Regarding the Farm Bill
(07/25/07)
U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement State Fact
Sheets
— More on the
U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
Norman
Borlaug Receives Congressional Gold Medal
(USDA Radio News; 07/17/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
USDA Announces New Risk-Based Process For
Certain Imported Fruits And Vegetables
(07/17/07)
U.S. Japan
Beef Technical Talks To Continue
(USDA Radio News; 07/13/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Latest U.S. Agricultural Trade Data (Economic Research
Service; 07/12/07)
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U.S. Wheat Exports Are Forecast Up
(USDA Radio News; 07/12/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
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U.S. Cotton Trade Outlook
(USDA Radio News; 07/12/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
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U.S. Rice Exports Look Strong
(USDA Radio News; 07/13/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Keenum Announces Capacity Building Programs for African Countries
(07/19/07)
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USDA To Attend Sixth AGOA Forum in Ghana
Agriculture Under Secretary Mark
Keenum will travel to Accra, Ghana, July 17-19, for the Sixth Annual African
Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum. He will speak on July 18 to an
audience of African government officials and representatives of the African
private sector and civil society on facilitating agricultural trade and
development under AGOA.
(07/12/07)
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Remarks by Mark
Keenum: Facilitating
Agricultural Trade and Development under AGOA
(07/19/07; .pdf)
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Remarks By U.S. Trade Representative Susan C.
Schwab at the AGOA Forum – Opening Ceremony
(07/18/07; .pdf)
USDA Barters Surplus Commodities To Provide $50 Million Worth of Food to
Assistance Programs
USDA will donate about $50 million worth of government-owned bulk
commodities to U.S. food processors in exchange for further processed
agricultural products that will be distributed through USDA domestic and
international food assistance programs. (07/06/07)
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Keenum: Stocks For Food Program A Win Win
(USDA Radio News; 07/11/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Foreign Agricultural Service To Hold Public Hearing for Market Access
Program
USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service today announced that it will hold
a public hearing on Wednesday, July 25 on
regulations for the Market Access Program (MAP). The hearing is
scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Jefferson Auditorium at the
U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington,
DC 20250. (07/05/07)
Fact Sheet:
U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Benefits U.S. Agriculture
(July 2007)
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More
on the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
United States and the Republic of Korea Sign Landmark Free Trade
Agreement (07/02/07)
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More on the
U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement