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Jamaica Lifts Ban on U.S. Beef Products |
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USDA Secretary Veneman notes that
the agreement "marks an important step forward in getting U.S.
beef markets opened." Prior to the ban, U.S. beef and beef
products exports to Jamaica totaled $4.3 million in 2003.
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Bush
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announced that it is further responding to the emergency food
situation in Sudan by utilizing the Bill Emerson Humanitarian
Trust. (12/3/04) |
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Revised 2005 U.S. Agricultural Exports Forecast Released |
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Large U.S. and foreign crops lower prices for grains,
oilseeds, and cotton, and increased competition lead to
sharply lower agricultural export value in 2005. Exports
balance with imports for the first time since the late
1950s. (11/22/04)
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