Reports[18.10.2006]
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2006 - The U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Interior today announced final test results, which confirm that a low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) virus was found in samples collected last month from wild Green-winged Teals in Illinois...
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 7, 2006 - The U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Interior today announced final test results, which confirm that a low pathogenic H5 avian influenza virus was found in samples collected last month from wild Northern pintail ducks in Montana...
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2006 - The U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Interior today announced final test results, which confirm that low pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus was found in samples collected last month from wild mallard ducks in Pennsylvania...
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Japanese Market Opens to US Beef Trade
"I am pleased that Japan announced today it would resume imports of U.S. beef from cattle 20 months of age and younger," US Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns said....
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USDA Announces New BSE Surveillance Program
WASHINGTON, July 20, 2006-Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture will soon begin transitioning to an ongoing Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) surveillance program that corresponds to the extremely low prevalence of the disease in the U.S. ...
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USDA Trains Foreign Scientists on Avian Influenza Testing
WASHINGTON, June 19, 2006 - USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Administrator Ron DeHaven today announced the training of 24 scientists from 19 countries on diagnostic testing for highly pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). ...
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WTO Still Divided over Agricultural Tariffs, U.S. Negotiator Says
Washington -- A deal on agricultural market access is still beyond reach with little time left for World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations, a U.S. trade official says.After a week of agriculture negotiations, Jason Hafemeister, deputy assistant U.S. trade representative, told reporters in Geneva June 16 that participants remain far apart over tariff cuts, exceptions for politically sensitive products and limits on temporary safeguards to restrict import surges....
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service invites U.S. food and beverage exporters to showcase their products in the USA Pavilion at World Food Moscow 2006 in Moscow, Russia, Sept. 26-29, 2006. ...
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Russian Journalist Travels to the United States, Comments on Agriculture
It will be this year that Russia will become a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO). One can often hear that it will be the end of the Russian Agrarian Industrial complex which will not win in the competition with (for instance) the Agrarian Industrial complex of the United States. Yevgeniy Arsyukhin joined a group of Russian agrarians who wanted to take a look at their competitors and traveled in America – from New York to California. He came to understand: it will be difficult. But we will have to compete....
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two agreed to intensify bilateral collaboration and to create a joint working group under the management of deputy ministers...
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