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AFBF Seeks Section 32 Funding for Pork Purchases |
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Written by Farm Compliance
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Thursday, 07 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - The Agriculture Department should allocate additional purchases of pork using the Section 32 program to help provide stability to the pork industry which is suffering from lost markets due to the recent outbreak of the H1N1 virus, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation. |
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Statement Regarding EU Beef Hormone Agreement |
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Written by AFBF
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Thursday, 07 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - “The American Farm Bureau Federation appreciates the efforts of the Office of the United States Trade Representative to expand beef marketing opportunities. However, we are disappointed that the provisional agreement announced Wednesday between the United States and the European Union in the beef hormone dispute did not fully open the EU market to U.S. beef. |
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$27.5 Million for Pakistan and Afghanistan Through Food for Progress Program Announced |
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Written by USDA
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Thursday, 07 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced plans for $27.5 million in international assistance under USDA's Food for Progress Program for Pakistan and Afghanistan. Vilsack made the announcement at a meeting with Afghanistan's Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock H.E. |
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Statement by Canada, USDA, and Mexico Regarding International Trade and H1N1 |
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Written by Farm Compliance
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Thursday, 07 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - "We would like to express our deepest sympathies for the victims of the current outbreak of H1N1 human influenza and emphasize that our governments are doing everything they can to bring the outbreak under control. |
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USDA Seeks Applications for Household Water Well Grants |
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Written by Farm Compliance
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Thursday, 07 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the availability of funding for applications from non-profit organizations for funds to help rural homeowners construct or upgrade household water well systems. |
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