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U.S. Offers to Lower Cap on Subsidies to Farmers

International Herald Tribune
July 23, 2008 - The proposal to cap payments to American farmers at $15 billion a year was made in order to prompt emerging economies to open their markets to imports of industrial products....
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Schwarzenegger Signs Downer Cattle Bill

The Sacramento Bee (Calif.)
July 23, 2008 - The law enacted following the California governor's signature makes it a misdemeanor to buy, sell, process or butcher a nonambulatory animal for human consumption....
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S. Korea to Implement Year-Round Bird Flu Monitoring

BBC Monitoring Newsfile
July 22, 2008 - All chicken and duck farms are to be checked every quarter for both the virulent and less contagious strains of avian influenza....
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U.S. Inspectors Accused of Knowingly Okaying Bad Produce

United Press International
July 22, 2008 - Three Texas-based USDA officers have been charged with allowing truckloads of infested vegetables and flowers from Mexico to enter the U.S. without proper fumigation....
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Argentina's President Drops Export Tax Hike

Associated Press
July 21, 2008 - The Argentine Senate had voted down the special levies on grains, and farmers had protested against the taxes....
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EU Offers to Cut Farm Tariffs by 60 Percent

Associated Press
July 21, 2008 - EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson said he hopes emerging economies like Brazil, India and China will respond by improving offers on industrial tariffs....
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A 540-Calorie Big Mac? NY Chains Post Calorie Info

Associated Press/AP Online
July 21, 2008 - After months of resistance, New York City's chain restaurants have begun obeying a first-of-its-kind rule requiring them to post calorie counts right on the menu....
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