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Statement
By Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman on Food Aid for Southern
Africa |
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The
United States will continue to do our share to help nations in
need. (8/30/02) |
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U.S.
Agricultural Exports to Surge in 2003 |
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U.S.
agricultural exports for fiscal year 2003 are forecast at $57.5
billion, a $4 billion increase over the expected $53.5 billion
for fiscal 2002. (8/29/02)
-- Outlook
for U.S. Agricultural Trade - full report in .pdf
format
-- FAS
Analysis of Export Forecast |
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USDA
Taps Emerson Trust for Humanitarian Food Relief |
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Response
to the emergency food situation in drought-ravaged southern
Africa. Up to 300,000
metric tons of the Trust's wheat will be exchanged for equal
value of other commodities to relieve suffering, avert famine in
the region. (8/28/02)
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PSDonline
Now Available |
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The FAS
Production, Supply and Distribution (PS&D) online database
contains current and historical official USDA data on
production, supply and distribution of agricultural commodities
for the United States and key producing and consuming countries.
Users may select from a menu of pre-defined tables categorized
by commodity or commodity group. (8/26/02)
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World
Summit on Sustainable Development
Convenes in Johannesburg, South Africa |
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Ten
years after the historic United Nations Conference on
Environment and Development--the "Earth Summit"--held
in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, the Johannesburg Summit 2002 is
expected to be the largest United Nations gathering ever.
(August 26 - September 4, 2002)
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Poultry
Discussions Successfully Conclude; U.S. Exports To Russia To
Continue |
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Long-running
poultry trade dispute between the United States and Russia
resolved. Both
sides agree to a new veterinary certificate. (8/23/02)
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USDA
Announces Additional $10 Million in Funding Under Market Access
Program |
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Export
promotions authorized by the 2002 Farm Bill
(8/12/02)
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President
Bush Signs Trade Promotion Authority Legislation (8/6/02)
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Secretary
Veneman Applauds Senate Passage of Trade Promotion Authority |
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Bipartisan
measure already passed House; sent to President Bush for
signature.
(8/1/02) |
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Featured
Reports |
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08/30 Leaf Imports by the Netherlands Expected
to Drop by 28 Percent in 2002
08/30 Friday
Global Crop Condition Brief
08/29 Caribbean:
Looks For Additional Moisture in Later Stages of Hurricane Season
08/28 Malaysia:
Lower Rainfall and Lower Than Expected Area Reduce Palm Oil
Prospects
08/23 Friday
Global Crop Condition Brief
08/23 FSU
Wheat Supplies Penetrate North Africa and Middle East
08/23 Severe
Hailstorm Damages Eastern North Dakota
08/16 Are
Japan's Safeguards
on Beef Imports Expected? Not Until Mid-2003
08/16
Eastern
Europe: Floods Inundate Areas
08/16 Friday
Global Crop Condition Brief
08/15 Australia:
Wheat Update
08/13 Brazilian Wheat Market
Opens to Global Suppliers
08/13 Cotton
Export
Sales Up
66 Percent From Last Year
08/13 India:
2002-03 Cotton Area and Production for India Expected to Drop
08/13 Kazakstan:
Favorable Conditions for Spring Wheat
08/13 Lower
Soybean Stocks
and Higher Prices Projected
08/13 Russia
and Ukraine: High Temperatures Reduce Corn Prospects
08/13 Wheat
Supplies Tighten Among Top Exporters But Impact Diminished by
Others
08/13 Zimbabwe:
Grain Production Shortfall Will Continue
08/09 Friday
Global Crop Condition Brief
08/06 Japan's
Safeguard on Pork Imports Re-implemented -- Imports Likely to
Diminish
08/05 Will
Improved Cuban Market Access & Renewed HRI Growth in Caribbean
Markets
Be a Catalyst For U.S. Meat Exports?
08/02 China:
Flood Warning -- Heavy Rain Returns
08/02 Friday
Global Crop Condition Brief
08/02 Germany:
Prices, Demand, Biodiesel Raise German Rapeseed Output
08/02 Mexico:
Important South Mexican Cornfields Going Dry
08/01 U.S.
Exports of Fruits, Vegetables, and Tree Nuts to Canada
Running at
Record Pace in CY 2002
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World
Production, Market and Trade Reports |
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08/30 Tobacco:
World Markets and Trade
08/22 U.S. Planting Seed
Trade
08/15 Dairy Monthly Imports
08/13 Cotton:
World Markets and Trade
08/13 Grains: World Markets and
Trade
08/13 Oilseeds:
World Markets and Trade
08/12 Early
release -- Cotton Data PDF
Lotus
08/12 World
Agricultural Production -- PDF
Data
08/01 World Horticultural
Trade and U.S. Export Opportunities
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Federal
Register Notices |
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08/15
Assessment of Fees
for Dairy Import Licenses for the
2003 Tariff- Rate Import Quota Year
08/09 Announcement
of the Quality Samples Program for Fiscal Year 2002 |
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Export
Sales |
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Archival export sales
reports are kept only one month. |
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