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Published: Jul 25, 2006

Asia Pacific

Japan to ok U.S. beef import resumption
Japan is preparing to approve a resumption of imports of U.S. beef this week, officials said Tuesday, despite a report that Japanese inspectors found problems at some U.S. meat processing plants.

Americas

Argentina announces ARS857 Mln Plan to boost beef supply
The Argentine government will spend ARS857 million ($278 million) over the next four years to boost beef production, Agriculture Secretary Miguel Campos said.

Europe

Ireland stands firm on WTO talks
The agriculture minister outlines the country’s position on the WTO at a council of ministers meeting in Belgium.

New Zealand Minister speaks to pork industry
Minister of Agriculture and Biosecurity, Jim Anderton's speech to the Pork Industry at Wairakei Resort, State Highway, Wairakei.

USA

More cattle being feed on feedlots
USDA reports that the number of cattle in feedlots being fed for slaughter on July 1, increased four percent.

Asia Pacific

Japan to ok U.S. beef import resumption
Japan is preparing to approve a resumption of imports of U.S. beef this week, officials said Tuesday, despite a report that Japanese inspectors found problems at some U.S. meat processing plants.

Americas

Argentina announces ARS857 Mln Plan to boost beef supply
The Argentine government will spend ARS857 million ($278 million) over the next four years to boost beef production, Agriculture Secretary Miguel Campos said.

Europe

Ireland stands firm on WTO talks
The agriculture minister outlines the country’s position on the WTO at a council of ministers meeting in Belgium.

New Zealand Minister speaks to pork industry
Minister of Agriculture and Biosecurity, Jim Anderton's speech to the Pork Industry at Wairakei Resort, State Highway, Wairakei.

USA

More cattle being feed on feedlots
USDA reports that the number of cattle in feedlots being fed for slaughter on July 1, increased four percent.