South Korea to resume US beef imports under 30 months
South Korea agreed to restart imports of some U S beef from cows under 30 months by end of March with ribs excluded. The move follows talks after a December 2003 ban tied to mad cow fears, and safety remains the justification with potential suspension if issues arise.
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Asseudter
Gwacheon
South Korea
U.S
U.S. Trade Representative
Department of Agriculture
Washington
South Korean Agriculture Ministry
Japan
Mexico
Park Hyunchool
Livestock Bureau
Agriculture and Forestry Ministry
Park
National Assembly
Plan to expand Kansas child and adult health coverage debated
State officials estimate over 10 percent of Kansas residents lack insurance, about 300,000 people. Sebelius proposes $3.5 million yearly to cover uninsured children five and under. adults face stricter Medicaid thresholds. Officials weigh utilization and enrollment, with some predicting modest participation.
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Kansas
Praeger
Slaughter
Sebelius
Bailey
Mattox
Quilts Bring Kids And Seniors Together In Art Project
Residents and children collaborated on colorful quilt patches, sharing stories and creativity. Lorraine Hull, wheelchair-bound, contributed bright sun patches while Skidmore praised a square of four leaves as cute. Ball and Lisa Pope emphasized intergenerational benefits and hoped to display the quilt again and expand activities.
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Skidmore
Lorraine Hull
Ball
Lisa Pope
Pope
Multi language expert advances in Hallmark ranks
Fluent in several languages, Ma earned a 1988 business degree from OU and a 1990 marketing finance master's from Kansas. He rose from Hallmark Cards buyer trainee to senior procurement manager for the Keepsake unit in Hong Kong, overseeing 60 plus suppliers in Asia. He led wholesale growth from 4.8 to 27 million between 1994 and 1996.
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University of Kansas
Hallmark Cards
Party Express
Hallmark
Hallmark Party Express
China
Thailand
Philippines
Indonesia
Sri Lanka
Hong Kong
Prairie Baptist Church
Prairie Village
Kan
Satellite Images Used to Prosecute Crop Fraud
Satellite imagery, long used to monitor crops and aid traders, now backs federal prosecutions of crop insurance fraud. The USDA agencies rely on eight day revisit imagery to flag anomalies, prompting investigations that can span years of field data and lead to multi‑million dollar settlements in court.
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Wichita
Agriculture Department
Risk Management Agency
Farm Service Agency
G.A
Art” Barnaby Jr
Kansas State University
Barnaby
North Carolina
Robert Warren
Viki
Warrens
Richard Edwards
U.S
Warren
Michael Hand
RMA
Hand
Center For Agriculture Excellence
Tarleton State University
Stephensville
Texas
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