News Releases for April 1996

United States Department of Agriculture

0222 Food Stamp Rule to Enforce Work Requirements
0221 Stauber Testifies Before Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
0220 Weekly Prevailing World Market Rice Prices
0219 CORRECTION to "Special Upland Cotton Import Quota Announcement #15
0218 U.S. Requests WTO Review of EU Ban on U.S. Beef
0217 Secretary Glickman Clarifies NRSC/FSA Roles in New Conservation Program
0216 USDA Announces Marketing Assistance Loan Rates for 1996 Crops
0215 Glickman Solicits Nominations to New USDA Advisory Board
0214 Advisory Committee on Agricultural Concentration to Meet
0213 USDA Awards Contract for Development of Model Food Safety Plans
0212 M/A Glickman to Serve Food at Baltimore Soup Kitchen
0211 USDA Announces Estimated Contract Commodity Payment Rates
0210 Glickman Announces Additional Relief for CRP Participants Approved for Emergency Grazing
0209 Weekly Prevailing World Market Price/User Certificate Rates for Upland Cotton
0208 Secretary Glickman to Visit Kansas to View Drought-Stricken Areas, Hold Town Hall Meeting
0207 USDA Releases Special Upland Cotton Import Quota Announcement #15
0206 Glickman to Visit Texas and Kansas to View Drought-Stricken Areas, Hold Town Meeting
0205 Glickman Visits Office Constructed with USDA Supported, Environmentally Friendly Products
0204 M/A Glickman to Visit Office Constructed with USDA-Supported, Environmentally Friendly Materials
0203 Weekly Prevailing World Market Rice Prices
0202 USDA Awards $4 Million for Urban Resources Partnerships
0201 CORRECTION to "Glickman Names Members and Alternates to the Honey Board"
0200 Glickman Announces Efforts to Feed the Hungry
0199 Weekly Prevailing World Market Price/User Certificate Rates for Upland Cotton
0198 USDA Seeks Comments as it Writes Guidelines to Implement the 1996 Farm Bill Conservation Provisions
0197 What and Where Our Children Eat -- 1994 Nationwide Survey Results
0196 Clinton Administration Improves Availability of Safe, New Pest Management Practices
0195 Special Upland Cotton Import Quota Announcement #14
0194 USDA Deputy Secretary Rominger Joins Los Angeles Mayor for Earth Day Kick-off
0193 USDA Announces Amended 1996 Peanut Program Provisions
0192 M/A Secretary Glickman to Visit Twin Cities
0191 Weekly Prevailing World Market Rice Prices
0190 M/A Agriculture Secretary Glickman to Visit Baton Rouge
0189 USDA's Team Nutrition Reaching Millions of Children
0188 USDA/Americorps Members to Commemorate Oklahoma Bombing
0187 Weekly Prevailing World Market Price/User Certificate Rates for Upland Cotton
0186 USDA Announces One-Time Signup Period for Enrollment in Production Flexibility Contracts Under New Farm Legislation
0185 USDA Releases Special Upland Cotton Import Quota Announcement #13
0184 Savings Top $1 Billion as Food Stamp Rolls Continue to Fall
0183 M/A Rominger, Stauber to Address USDA's National Bt Forum
0182 USDA to Release Cotton and Citrus Estimates at 8:30 A.M.
0181 USDA Reopens Catastrophic Crop Insurance Sales
0180 M/A Secretary Glickman to Visit University of Arkansas to Dedicate Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences
0179 USDA Opens Agricultural Office in Shanghai
0178 Swift Canned Hams Recalled Nationwide
0177 Weekly Prevailing World Market Rice Prices
0176 Glickman Announces Agreement on First and Last Timber Sales
0175 Glickman Announces Immediate CRP Early-Out
0174 Weekly Prevailing World Market Price/User Certificate Rates for Upland Cotton
0173 Glickman Pledges Swift Implementation of New Farm Law
0172 Statement by Glickman on Karnal Bunt Meeting with Canadians
0171 Statement by Glickman on Commerce Secretary Ron Brown
0170 USDA Releases Special Upland Cotton Import Quota Announcement #12
0169 Healthful Eating Patterns Linked to Specific Age Groups
0168 Glickman Names Members and Alternates to the Honey Board
0167 Weekly Prevailing World Market Rice Prices
0166 USDA Targets Markets Under the Export Enhancement Program and the Dairy Export Incentive Program
0165 USDA Announces Crop Destruction Orders in New Mexico and Texas for Karnal Bunt-Infected Premises
0164 CCC Interest Rate for April is 5-1/4 Percent
0163 Glickman Cites Successes of First U.S.-South Africa Binational Commission's Agriculture Committee Meeting
0162 Corn and Sorghum 0-85/92 Program Participants to Receive $27 Million in Additional Deficiency Payment for 1995
0161 USDA Announces an Increase in the Fiscal Year 1996 Tariff-Rate Quota for Raw-Cane Sugar
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