Canadian Wheat Exports Spark U S Policy Pressure
North Dakota farmers with congressional allies press Clinton to retaliate against Canada for rising grain exports into the United States. The dispute, rooted in Canadian durum imports, could jeopardize NAFTA votes as Ottawa expands exports of barley and spring wheat. US officials weigh countervailing duties or export subsidies to level the field.
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Rothsay
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Malcolm McKechnie
International Trade Commission
Mexico
de la Garza
Karen Fegley
National Association of Wheat Growers
Mickey Kantor
Agriculture
Mike Espy
Montana
Jeffrey Schott
Institute For International Economics
USDA
Ground covers offer low maintenance landscape solutions
Ground covers provide weed suppression soil binding and beauty while reducing water needs. Prepare soil with organic matter and balanced fertilizer, space plants to suit species, and use mulching and watering to establish. Some varieties tolerate foot traffic. others require containment to prevent spreading.
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China boom expands market for American beef exports
A U S government study notes a Chinese economic upswing and private enterprise growth boosting demand for U S beef. It predicts higher quality beef will surpass Hong Kong and Taiwan markets by decade's end, with variety meats opening a large export field despite domestic shortages and distribution gaps.
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China
U.S. Meat Export Federation
Philip M. Seng
Federation
Seng
Hong Kong
Taiwan
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