GAO Flags Unsafe Imported Foods and FDA Authority
The GAO reports over one third of fresh fruit and 12 percent of vegetables in the U S come from abroad and the FDA cannot assure safety. It cites low port inspections, few lab analyses, and calls for authority to require foreign practices while warning against overreach that could disrupt trade.
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Ashington
America
Congress
General Accounting Office
Clinton
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Agriculture Department
Netherlands
Susan Collins
Rmaine
GAO
Senate
USDA
Diane Thompson
Thompson
Food Inspection Service
Rancher faces theft charges over imaginary cattle case
Hutchinson, Kansas AP report details Greensburg rancher Paul W. Hayse who after a string of misfortunes including a Wichita hospital stay and missing cattle, faced eight counts of felony theft by deception for allegedly securing bank loans to buy cattle he never possessed. The investigation tied to missing ranch hands whose bodies were later found drowning under ice in Clark County Lake.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Greensburg
Paul W. Hayse
Wichita
Hayse
Reno County
Central Bank and Trust
Reno
Kiowa
Tom Boman
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Merlyn Lyle Maas
Patrick Wayne Beckman
Clark County
Issara Ayathia
Boman
Rocking Rodeo brings youth action to Ottawa June 6-7
Youth rodeo travels Kansas with four age divisions 1-6 7-9 10-13 and 14-17 at Franklin County Fairgrounds. Events include mutton busting bull riding roping and timed events. Sponsored by Jerry White Kansas High School Rodeo Association director. Call 316-897-5504 for details.
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Ottawa
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Jerry White
White
Kansas High School Rodeo Association
Kansas Classic draws well at Hutchinson cattle show
A total of 216 youths competed in the Kansas Classic Cattle and Sheep Show with 468 animals entered from 58 Kansas counties. Wylie Taul of Baldwin won the Keifer Champion Brangus and Leah Bond of Overbrook took Reserve Champion for Short Horn Steer as the event, the largest spring prospect show in the state, was sponsored by three state livestock associations.
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Hutchinson
Kansas
Wylie Taul
Baldwin
Leah Bond
Overbrook
Kansas Junior Livestock Association
Kansas Sheep Association
Kansas Livestock Association
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Linn County
Farm Bureau’s
Linn
Bourbon Counties
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McVay Cattle Company
Bourbon County
Lake Frances
G and M Cattle Company
Stainbrook Farms
Gabacres
Earl
Thelma Troth
Ernest Troth
Kansas State University
Dale Fjell
Fjell
Commercial Federal.Bank
Tynconoe
Topeka
Comfedbank.com
Wall Street
Tex
Mer
Rats
Wealman
G. D. Fahrenheit
G. D
Gabriel Daniel Fahr
Shelley Winter
Chily
Who Shears
Gervatius
United Feature Syndicate
U.S.A
Madison Ave. Nly
Ottawa Herald
Moorea Paints
Nancy Ness Odyssey Studios
Len Silliman
Seabrook Wallcoverings
Mary Beth Swenson Decorating
Lawrence
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