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The 'explicit' way the QUAD countries -- the United States, the European Union, Canada and Japan -- bludgeoned their way into gains on virtually every issue on the agenda at the fourth WTO Ministerial ...

Ministers, meeting on the occasion of the Special Session of the CONTRACTING PARTIES at Punta del Este, have decided to launch Multilateral Trade Negotiations (The Uruguay Round). To this end, they ...

Congressman Larry Combest (R-TX), Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, decided several weeks ago that he needed help in finding a solution to the mess in the farm economy. The criteria ...

There are many over-riding reasons why we're better off with the system than we would be without it.

In accordance with the long term objective of establishing a fairer, more market-oriented agricultural trading system and procedures agreed at the March meeting of the Committee on Agriculture, the ...

AT ODDS: Congress and the Bush administration disagree over potential adjustments in the farm bill, written in 2002 and set to expire this year. SEEDS OF CHANGE?: The agriculture secretary favors big ...

Contrary to claims by government agencies, nearly 400 revenue hamlets in this coastal Kendrapara district do not have potable water for human consumption. As a result, an estimated 3.5 lakh people ...

Delaware and Sussex County lead the nation "by far" in the per-acre use of antibiotic and growth-promoting feed additives, part of a nationwide trend that could jeopardize public health, according to ...

MANCHESTER, Iowa -- For most of his 60 years, Francis Childs tended a farm here in obscurity. But this winter, his fellow farmers are lining up to hear him speak, academics are studying his ways, and ...