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US, China open high-level trade talks
HANGZHOU, China (AFP) - Ministers from the United States and China opened key trade talks Wednesday, with Washington looking to make progress on several disputes ahead of a visit by US President Barack Obama.
Nations:Denmark U.S. People:Tom Vilsack Wang Qishan Gary Locke Barack Obama Hu Jintao Activities:China-U.S. Trade Ties
2009-10-28
Minn. pigs may have tested positive for swine flu
MINNEAPOLIS - Preliminary tests show three pigs in Minnesota may have contracted the swine flu virus making them the first potential U.S. cases in swine, agricultural officials said Friday. They stressed the finding does not threaten food safety.
Nations:U.S. Canada Argentina Australia People:Tom Vilsack Source:(AP)
2009-10-18
Pigs may have tested positive for H1N1
WASHINGTON - Pigs in Minnesota may have tested positive for the H1N1 virus in a preliminary test, the first potential U.S. cases in swine, Agriculture Department officials said Friday.
Nations:U.S. Canada Argentina Australia People:Tom Vilsack Activities:2009 Swine Flu Source:(AP)
2009-10-16
Clinton says farm investment top US priority
NAIROBI (AFP) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called Wednesday for a new approach to food aid, saying one that aims to boost agriculture is a key part of the new US administration's foreign policy.
Nations:U.S. India Kenya People:Hillary Clinton Tom Vilsack Barack Obama Source:(AFP)
2009-08-05
FDA: Plant knowingly sold salmonella-laced food
WASHINGTON - As far back as 2007, salmonella-laced products were shipped by a Georgia peanut company that knew the peanuts probably were tainted and sometimes after tests confirmed that contamination, inspection records show.
Nations:U.S. People:Tom Vilsack Activities:2009 Salmonella Outbreak Source:(AP)
2009-02-07
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