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Published: Sep 08, 2003

AsiaPacific

Crunch time for trade talks
It's crunch time for the current round of talks to free up world trade in agriculture.

Americas

Agreement opens door for Canadian beef exports to U.S.
The United Stateshas agreed to begin accepting Canadian beef from plants that process both older and younger cows after Canadian processors agreed to keep the meat from older animals separate from that of younger cattle.

USA

Economic hopes at stake in tough WTO negotiations
With the U.S. economy recovering only slowly, Europe sluggish and Japan still in a slump, crucial trade talks in Mexicothis week could give the world economy a ray of hope.

LMA demands apology from Texas association for COOL remarks
The Livestock Marketing Association has demanded an apology from the president of the Texas Cattle Feeders Association for a recent comment that market operators may be supporting country-of-origin labeling because it will put more money into their pockets.

AsiaPacific

Crunch time for trade talks
It's crunch time for the current round of talks to free up world trade in agriculture.

Americas

Agreement opens door for Canadian beef exports to U.S.
The United Stateshas agreed to begin accepting Canadian beef from plants that process both older and younger cows after Canadian processors agreed to keep the meat from older animals separate from that of younger cattle.

USA

Economic hopes at stake in tough WTO negotiations
With the U.S. economy recovering only slowly, Europe sluggish and Japan still in a slump, crucial trade talks in Mexicothis week could give the world economy a ray of hope.

LMA demands apology from Texas association for COOL remarks
The Livestock Marketing Association has demanded an apology from the president of the Texas Cattle Feeders Association for a recent comment that market operators may be supporting country-of-origin labeling because it will put more money into their pockets.