Brazil -
Agriculture Superpower (USDA Video Feature;
04/03/07 -
windows)
United States and Korea Conclude Historic
Trade Agreement (04/02/07)
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U.S.
and Korea Conclude Free Trade Agreement
(USDA Radio News;
04/02/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Wood Market Update (04/02/07:.pdf)
USDA Accepting Applications For Export
Assistance Programs
The
U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced
that it is accepting applications for five
export market development programs. The programs
are the Market Access Program (MAP), the
Emerging Markets Program (EMP), the Quality
Samples Program (QSP), the Technical Assistance
for Specialty Crops (TASC) program and the
Foreign Market Development Cooperator (FMD)
program. (03/30/07)
U.S. Still
Pushing for Full Beef Trade with Japan, South
Korea
(USDA Radio News;
03/29/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
NAFTA at 13: Implementation Nears Completion
(Economic Research Service; 03/27/06)
USDA Clarifies Policy On Low-Level Presence
Of Genetically Engineered Material
(03/27/06)
No Breakthroughs in Korean Beef Talks
(USDA Radio News;
03/27/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Special Feature: Rebuilding Agriculture in
Iraq
(March 2007)
Presentation by Mike Yost, FAS Administrator,
"U.S. Biofuel Developments," Chiapas, Mexico
(03/23/07)
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Download the PowerPoint
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Presentation in .pdf format
Fiscal Year 2007 Specialty Sugar Tariff-Rate
Quota Increased
(03/28/07)
USDA Identifies Safe Protein in
Clearfield 131 Rice Seed
(03/22/07)
USDA Radio Reports on U.S.
Beef Trade
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Negotiators Still Working on Korean Beef Ban
(USDA Radio News;
03/22/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
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Johanns Urges Common Sense in Japan’s Beef
Policy
(USDA Radio News;
03/22/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Review of Trade and Food Aid Programs (.pdf)
Statement by Michael W. Yost, Administrator of
the Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Before the U.S.
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and
Forestry, Washington, DC, Wednesday, March 21,
2007
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Yost on FAS Export Strategy
(USDA Radio News;
03/21/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
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Yost on Opening the Korean Beef Market
(USDA Radio News;
03/21/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
United States Doha Round Initiative to
Prohibit Harmful Fisheries Subsidies
(03/21/07)
USDA To Re-Establish Agricultural Trade Advisory Committees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today
announced that it is accepting nominations to
re-establish the Agricultural Policy Advisory
Committee for Trade (APAC) and six Agricultural
Technical Advisory Committees for Trade (ATACs).
These committees serve in an advisory capacity
to USDA and the U.S. Trade Representative. (03/20/07)
Agricultural Exchange Rate Data Set
(Economic Research Service; 03/20/07)
Potato Chips
Popularity Lifts Trade Barriers
(USDA Radio News;
03/20/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
Biotech
Conference Opens In Egypt
(USDA Radio News;
03/19/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)
U.S. GMO Rice
Shipment Halted, Resumed In Mexico
(USDA Radio News;
03/15/07 -
real,
mp3,
wave)