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DECCAN HERALD BANGALORE, Nov 4 (DHNS) -- The restructured National Farmers Coordination Committee has decided to take out a bullock cart rally from Kashmir to Kanyakumari starting from January second week as a protest against the import of agricultural produce.
In its interim report under the Water Uses Reference, released today, the International Joint Commission (IJC) recommends that, for the next six months while the IJC completes its investigation, U.S.
Water levels on all Great Lakes, with the exception of Lake Ontario, have declined for the third year in a row. At present, lakes Michigan, Huron and Erie are well below their level of one year ago. On lakes Michigan and Huron, the last 24 months have brought the sharpest two-year drop in recorded history, which goes back to the 1860s.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. International Trade Commission voted on Thursday to revoke anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled steel imports from Canada, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands and South Korea, while keeping duties on other steel products in force.
The Associated Press / October 31, 2000 / By JAMES PRICHARD, Associated Press Writer BATTLE CREEK, Mich. -- Opponents of genetically modified crops rallied Tuesday near Kellogg Co.'s world headquarters to protest the company's use of modified corn and other grains in cereals sold to U.S. consumers.
Reuters / Adam Entous and Doug Palmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The next U.S. president will face a daunting number of trade policy problems -- from ensuring that China meets its market-opening obligations to heading off a trade war with Europe.
The US is exporting a variety of genetically engineered corn that has not been approved for human consumption in the US. StarLink was grown in 1998 on about 10,000 acres in the US, some 250,000 acres in 1999, and more than 350,000 acres in 2000.
By Casey Langan, Regional Editor The Country Today MENOMONIE -- State Sen. Alice Clausing, D-Menomonie, has signed on as an early legislative supporter of a plan to save family farms.