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• Brazil to Harden Line on U.S. Farm Aid Post Doha

           July 30, 2008 (Reuters)

• Lunch Briefing for Journalists

           July 15, 2008 (StreetInsider.com)

• Food Prices, Doha, and the Farm Bill

           July 9, 2008 (FarmPolicy.com)

• U.S. farmers to gain rich market access from WTO deal-studies

           July 8, 2008 (Reuters)

• Don't Write Off Biofuels Yet, Advocates Say

           July 4, 2008 (IPS News)

• Productores deben unirse o desaparecer

           June 16, 2008 (Portafolio el Debate)

• México debe garantizar el suministro de productos del campo: especialistas

           June 13, 2008 (Once Noticias)

• Doha Deflation

           May 22, 2008 (CongressDaily)

• Govt Against Unilateral Ban Derived from Green Standards

           May 14, 2008 (Jakarta Post)

• Limited Expansion of Palm Oil Plantation (Bahasa Indonesia) [PDF]

           May 13, 2008 (Kompas)

• Palm Oil Firms Vow to Stop Using Forests [PDF]

           May 13, 2008 (Jakarta Post)

• Commodity Price Hikes Not Caused by Scarcities: Minister [PDF]

           May 13, 2008 (Antara)

• Global Trade Policies Must Change to Meet Rising Demand

           May 12, 2008 (Dow Jones)

• Trade and Green Experts to Address Climate Challenges [PDF]

           May 10, 2008 (Jakarta Post)

• Expert Sees Possible Opening In WTO Rules For Certain PPMs [PDF]

           April 25, 2008 (Inside U.S. Trade)

• Precious Grains:  how export curbs are exacerbating a food crisis [PDF]

           April 14, 2008 (Financial Times)

• What Will Doha Really Do for World Food Prices?

           April 11, 2008 (Reuters)

• Another Form of Trade Protectionism

           April 1, 2008 (Country-wide)

• New Technologies Seen Outpacing Regulation [PDF]

           March 17, 2008 (Food Chemical News)

• Experts Warn of "Failure by Default" in Doha Round

           March 16, 2008 (Truth About Trade & Technology)

• Pres. Bush: If No Farm Bill by April 18, Then One Year Extension

           March 14, 2008 (FarmPolicy.com)

• International Wheat Prices Skyrocket

           February 26, 2008 (ABC Online, Australia)

• Rising Commodity Prices

           February 25, 2008 (BBC World News Today)

• Biofuel: Let's Not Get Too Excited
  February 1, 2008 (Country-wide)

• Agriculture Trade Negotiations:  Implications for Africa

           January 22, 2008 (Voice of America-Magazine Economique)

• Implications of Higher Prices; Chariman Peterson on Cellulosic Ethanol

           January 16, 2008 (FarmPolicy.com)

• U.S. Farm Subsidies and the WTO

           December 17, 2007 (Al Jazeera English News)

• Free Trade Talks Still Crucial

           December 1, 2007 (Country-Wide)

• Global Food Demand to Double by 2050, Research Key - Experts
  October 16, 2007 (Dow Jones Newswire)

• UN: More than 850 Million Still Hungry
  October 12, 2007 (Voice of America)
• IPC urges EU/US open markets for more efficient biofuels for the developing world
  October 11, 2007 (Biopact.com)
• A Slew of New Reports on Biofuels Subsidies Evaluating U.S. and EU Policies
  October 10, 2007 (Grist.org)

• Private Sector Standards Seen Harming Developing Countries [PDF]
  October 1, 2007 (Food Chemical News, pages 16-17)

• Kiwi farmers flourish without subsidies
  September 24, 2007 (SJ-R.com)
• Biofuels: Higher Prices & Trade Angles, However, Exports and Doha Still Important Considerations for U.S. Farmers
  September 10, 2007 (FarmPolicy.com)
• The U.S. Farm Bill and Developing Countries
  September 7, 2007 (Truth About Trade & Technology)
• President Bush Offers “Flexibility,” But No Specifics on Doha
  September 7, 2007 (FarmPolicy.com)
• Harkin: Title I Farm Bill Draft
  August 24, 2007 (FarmPolicy.com)
• ABARE Report on EU CAP reforms- Green Box Issues
  August 16, 2007 (FarmPolicy.com)
• Sec. Johanns Comments on House Passed Farm Bill
  August 13, 2007 (FarmPolicy.com)
• Doha/Trade: "Doha Development Round: Is There A Way Forward or Not?
  July 11, 2007 (FarmPolicy.com)
• Congress pushed on world impact of farm policy [PDF]
  June 26, 2007 (Washington Post)
• Researcher Advises Government to Lift Ban on Maize Exports [PDF]
  June 7, 2007 (The Post-Zambia)
• Africa urged to boost trade for food security
  [PDF version]
  June 5, 2007 (Reuters-Africa)
• Budget Developments
  May 17, 2007 (FarmPolicy.com)
• Green fuel growth jeopardizes U.S. food exports
  [PDF version]
  May 8, 2007 (Reuters/MSNBC)
• IPC Asks: Should the Green Box be Modified? [PDF]
  May 2007 (Global Subsidies Initiative)
• Ethanol Tariff Loophole Sparks a Boom in Caribbean
  [PDF version]
  March 9, 2007 (Wall Street Journal)
• Doha: FarmPolicy on The Fight Over Cotton [PDF]
  March 5, 2007 (FarmPolicy.com)
• Africa beseeches rich world for full market access [PDF]
  February 14, 2007 (Reuters)
• Ag experts roundtable [PDF]
  February 5, 2007 (Food Chemical News)
• USDA Plan for New Farm Bill Seen Making Only Modest Dent in Trade-Distorting Support [PDF]
  February 2, 2007 (BNA International Trade Reporter)
• US, India, Peer Warily Across Farm Trade Divide [PDF]
  January 25, 2007 (Reuters)
• US, EU Scramble to Revive Doha Round Trade Deal [PDF]
  January 8, 2007 (ABC News)
• End to US cotton aid to hike price, help Africa
  [PDF version]
  December 20, 2006 (Reuters)
• Ag trade think tank urges resumption of WTO talks [PDF]
  December 18, 2006 (Food Chemical News)
• Agricultural Market Access and a Doha Agreement
  [PDF version]
  December 8, 2006 (Truth About Trade & Technology)
• GMO rice found safe, but trade still fettered
  November 28, 2006 (Reuters)
• WTO adopts final ruling in U.S.-EU biotech case [PDF]
  November 27, 2006 (Food Chemical News)
• Applying cosmetics to budding markets
  Western beauty firms push into developing countries, creating customers and critics[PDF]
  November 26, 2006 (Los Angeles Times)
• Discussion Sought on Trade Rules for Biofuels [PDF]
  November 3, 2006 (Bridges Trade BioRes)
• Cotton-Picking Subsidies: Corporate welfare for growers is wasting taxpayer dollars and hurting the U.S. image abroad
  October 31, 2006 (Los Angeles Times)
• Very Strong Chance Doha Round Doomed [PDF]
  October 28, 2006 (Washington Post)
• WTO must set rules for future biofuel trade-report [PDF]
  October 27, 2006 (Reuters)
• African Nations Warn of Trade Cases on Cotton if Doha Fails [PDF]
  October 27, 2006 (Inside US Trade)
• Putting Cotton Back on the Table
  October 25,2006 (NPR's Marketplace)
• African Trade Ministers Urge End to US Cotton Subsidies [PDF]
  October 26, 2006 (Voice of America)
• Deep Concern Over Doha Suspension [PDF]
  October 10, 2006 (The Guardian)
• Under-fire US urged to forge its own deals as WTO nears collapse
  July 24, 2006 (Agence France Presse)
• Pressure mounts on U.S. at WTO farm talks.
  June 21, 2006 (Reuters)
• Little Progress Seen in Geneva WTO Talks.
  April 21, 2006 (Farm Futures)
• Farmers look to biofuel as WTO talks flag.
  February 24, 2006 (Reuters)
• Unyielding stances on biotech; WTO backs U.S. on modified food, but EU stays opposed.
  February 10, 2006 (International Herald Tribune)
• World Trade Agency Rules for U.S. in Biotech Dispute.
  February 8, 2006 (New York Times)
• Biosafety pact to cost consumers.
  January 18, 2006 (Business World)

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