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Date May 1, 1981 Report No. CED-81-142 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food in the Future--Proceedings of a Planning Symposium

FOOD IN THE FUTURE-Proceedings of a Pfanning Symposium UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ..I981 - FOREWORD This volume contains texts of remarks by speakers at the 1981 U . S . General Accounting Office Planning Symposium on Food in the Future. The symposium took place May 5 and 6 , 1981, in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the Food Policy Analysis and Coordination Group of the Community and E...
Date April 1, 1981 Report No. CED-81-73 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U S . General Accounting Office @ED-81 -73 O I b 779 FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY 1977-DECEMBER 1980 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 April 1981 CED-81-73 US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE MILTON J. SOCOLAR, ACTING COMPTROLLER GENERAL CLERIO P...
Date March 31, 1981 Report No. ID-81-26 Title

International Affairs: Poor Planning and Management Hamper Effectiveness of AID's Program To Increase Fertilizer Use in Bangladesh

RELEASBlb Report To The Chairman, Committee On Foreign Relations United States Senate OF THE UNITEDSTATES Poor Planning And Management Hamper Effectiveness Of AID’s Program ToIncrease Fertilizer Use In Bangladesh To help Bangladesh become self-sufficient in foodgrain by 1985, the Agency for International Development (Al D) is making available $150 million over 3 years to help the country develop...
Date July 16, 1980 Report No. ID-80-39 Title

International Affairs: AID Must Consider Social Factors in Establishing Cooperatives in Developing Countries

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Repor OF THEUNITEDSTATES AID Must Consider Social Factors In Establishing Cooperatives In Developing Countries Political, economic, and cultural factors play a large role in determining whether efforts by the Agency for International Development (AID) to establish cooperatives in developing countries succeed or fail. Yet, as the GAO review of AID-sponsored cooperatives in ...
Date June 11, 1980 Report No. ID-80-29 Title

Cooperation in Agricultural Assistance: An Elusive Goal in Indonesia

I. ~WY BY THECOMPTROLLER‘GENERAL ‘* I Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Cooperation In Agricultural Assistance: An Elusive Goal In Indonesia From 1970 to 1978,17 members of the donor assistance consortium for Indonesia have provided the Indonesian Government with about $10 billion in overall assistance. An additional $1.9 billion was providedin 1979. Much of this assistance has been ai...
Date May 6, 1980 Report No. 112251 Title

Agriculture and Food: GAO Reviews of Department of Agriculture and Related Agencies' Activities

United States General Accounting 20546 Washington, C.C. Office FCR RELEASE 01: CELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. EL?: Tuesday, May 6, 1980 Statement of Elmer E. Staats General of the United States before the on Agriculture, Rural Cevelopment, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations reviews of and related Comptroller Subcommittee Senate 31-7 Gm-e-r~I Aeeattrrti.nGnC%%-ce k egartment of Agricu...
Date Feb. 28, 1980 Report No. 111681 Title

International Affairs: Food-for-Peace Program and the Foreign Military Sales Program in Zaire

United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Expected Thursday, Statement Charles of Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY at 2:00 p.m. February 28, 1980 D. Hylander International Division Deputy Director, before Subcommittee of House Committee the on Africa the on Foreign on Affairs 0 Program Program in and Zaire // +4 IL’/ ,&he Foreign Mr. Chairman JEh%LFood-For-Peace Military Sales of the...
Date Feb. 22, 1980 Report No. ID-80-25 Title

Agriculture and Food: Search for Options in the Troubled Food-for-Peace Program in Zaire

, * ‘r * . ‘% BY THE CXIMPTROLLER GENERAL . Report ToThe Subcommittee On Africa, House Committee On Foreign Affairs OF- THEUNITED STATES * Search ForOptions In The Troubled Food-For-Peace Program In Zaire Providing food to Zaire has been an important part of U.S. assistance to this economically troubled country since 1976. From the beginning of the program, monitoring -and controlling food dis...
Date Feb. 1, 1980 Report No. ID-80-13 Title

Coordinating U.S. Development Assistance: Problems Facing the International Development Cooperation Agency

,m 5’~’Tt-IE(_:C>MPTROLLER GENERAL 11 Iy3l Report ToThe Congress Coordinating U.S.Development Assistance: Problems Facing The International Development Cooperation Agency Coordination of US. policies and programs nf ft?ct.ing the economic development of develot)irig countries has tIecome more complex with ttrc? shift to an emphasis upon multiIat,t:rctl aitl, with ttle trend toward project assi...
Date Jan. 11, 1980 Report No. ID-80-12 Title

World Hunger and Malnutrition Continue: Slow Progress in Carrying Out World Food Conference Objectives

Is-~7 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES World Hunger And Malnutrition Continue: SlOwProgress In Carrying Out World Food Conference Objectives Despite better weather and harvests in recent years, world hunger and malnutrition persist. There is an urgent need to avoid complacency among nations regarding global hunger and malnutrition. This report --examines U.S. and ...
Date Oct. 15, 1979 Report No. ID-79-25 Title

Agriculture and Food: Changes Needed in the Administration of the Overseas Food Donation Program

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES Changes Needed In The Administration Of The Overseas Food Donation Program The overseas food donation prograin is no! completely meeting its objective of nistributing food to improve the lives of the poorest people in the poorest countries. In addition, program planning should be expanded to contribute to development in these c...
Date Sept. 11, 1979 Report No. CED-79-125 Title

Agriculture and Food: Inventory of Federal Food, Nutrition and Agriculture Programs

INVENTORY OF FEDERAL FOOD, NUTRITION AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS ,, CEO -79-125 SEPTEMBER 11, 1979 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF DC THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-114824 Chairman, Senate Committee on-Appropriations Subcomnlttee on Agriculture $iBate @rnrn_ltdEe on Appropriations SubJect: Inventory of and Agriculture SEPTEMBER11, 1979 Federal Food, Nutrition, Programs (CED-79-125) As the uncertainty of...
Date April 25, 1979 Report No. 109192 Title

Agriculture and Food: General Accounting Office Reviews of Department of Agriculture Activities

United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, April 25, 1979 Statement of Elmer B. Staats Comptroller General of the United States before the Rural Development, Subcommittee on Agriculture, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations Senate on Office reviews. . ofGeneral Accounting . c Department of Agriculture acti...
Date March 29, 1979 Report No. ID-79-9 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Development Assistance to the Sahel--Progress and Problems

BY THECOMPTROLLER GfNEnAL Report ToThe Congress @’ OF THEUNITEDSTATES e U.S.Development Assistance To The Sahel--Progress And Problems The United States has increased its assistance and upgraded its missions in the droughtstricken and impoverished countries of Central and West Africa--the Sahel, Progress has been made but AID .-.. should --guard against the commitment of too much financial help ...
Date Jan. 29, 1979 Report No. CED-79-36 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition Issues for Planning

STUDY THE BY STAFF THEUS OF I. qtw+@4 il * General Accounting Office Food, Agriculture, And Nutrition Issues For Planning During this decade ths importance of our food system haa been amply demonstrated. We have experisnced both an oversupply of agricultural commoditie$ and a depletion of worldwide food reserves. The consumer has been rediscovered and concern with the American peoples’ health an...
Date March 29, 1978 Report No. ID-78-18 Title

The Sahel Development Program: Progress and Constraints

DOCUBNET RBSUNE 05430 - (80905849] The Sabel Development Program: Progress and Constraints. ID-78-18; B-159652. sarch 29, 197e. 61 pp. + 3 aFpeniices (3 PF.) . Report to the Congress; by Cobert P. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Internationa' Economic and 8ilitary Programs: U.S. and military Programs: u.S. Participation ia Econoani Activ'_tiss of International Organisations (609). ...
Date May 16, 1977 Report No. ID-77-16 Title

The World Food Program: How the U.S. Can Help Improve It

DOCUMENT RESUME 02240 A1452434] The World Food Program: How the U.S. Can Help Improve It. ID-77-16; B-159652. ay 16, 1977. 40 pp. Reprct to Sen. Abraham Ribicoff, Chairman, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Econom.c and Military Programs: U.S. Participation in Activities of International Organizations (609); Food: Alleviati...
Date March 16, 1977 Report No. 100013 Title

U.S. Food Exports: Supplying the World's Food Needs

. . -. ..- ,. would continue for in pravidlng coping with the Secretary the various 0.f Agriculture with discretionary authclrity encountered in lY77 for srtuations markets. and c%rcums?.aaces The issues to be addressed to changing from target agricuZtura1 prices to the for reserve range. Peace wheat fnod and feedgraiils stock questioti. extending tl-te j I .L Food program . Ah0 the Congress remai...
Date Feb. 21, 1977 Report No. 091349 Title

International Affairs: Summary of Foreign Operations

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, 0. C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. EST Monday, February 21, 44335 m3 STATEMENT OF J. KENNETH FASICK DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOREIGN OPERATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: to appear again before the Subcommittee to discus...
Date Aug. 6, 1976 Report No. ID-76-66 Title

U.S. Participation in International Food Organizations: Problems and Issues

STUDY BY THE STAFF OF THE U. S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE U. S. Participation -In International Food Organizations: Problems And Issues Departments of State and Agriculture The World Food Conference, held in November 1974, focused world attention on the critical problems of food shortages and lagging agricultural development. The Conference called upon all nations and international food and agricu...
Date May 13, 1976 Report No. ID-76-34 Title

Agriculture and Food: Providing Economic Incentives to Farmers Increases Food Production in Developing Countries

Illllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM099349 Providing Economic Incentives To Farmers Increases Food Production In Developing Department Agency for of State '. _ 3- International Development tn light cf today’s food crisis, this report discusses why developing nations need a compre henuve strategy which emphasizes economic iilcent+s to farmers as the keystone to improking agricultural growth. It ana...
Date April 22, 1976 Report No. ID-76-53 Title

International Affairs: Impact of U.S. Development and Food Aid in Selected Developing Countries

. REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 04439 Impact Of U.S., Development And Food Aid In Selected * Developing Countries Departments and Agency of State and Agriculture Development for International On the U.S. aid programs in the Philippines, India, Korea, and Chile the report notes that: --The Agency for International Development has refocused its development assistance program...
Date April 16, 1976 Report No. ID-76-54 Title

International Affairs: Examination of Funds Appropriated for Economic and Food Aid to Indochina

. Examination .Of Funds Appropriated For Economic And Food Aid To Indochina Agency for International Development Departments of State and Agriculture COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. 20% UNITED STATES B-159451 The Honorable Lee H. Hamilton Chairman, Special Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on International Relations House of Representatives * . Dear Mr. Chairman: /-'X;- 1: !;: I...
Date Jan. 21, 1976 Report No. ID-76-40 Title

Agriculture and Food: Decision by the Department of Agriculture Not To Grant the United Nations World Food Program Permission To Use a Freight Forwarder

L1 The i:onorable Clarence Hotise of Repr,senkltivcs Dear Mr. Long: D. Long 11111111111 LM098123 -. .L.' . . Your letter of June :o, 1975, reqmsted us to invest_igate whether congressional in'cent MS contravened by a February 1975becision by the I~~Departrr,ent of Acricuiture ~lo'i to grant the United Uations tGoi*id Fohd Program permissfm to iise m'Hm--Ym,3nc.. as theiT63 freight f~r;rar~~, +-t-J...
Date Nov. 26, 1975 Report No. ID-76-2 Title

Agriculture and Food: Disincentives to Agricultural Production in Developing Countries

Gowerrh;lental pokias and il,s:itutianal fattars providing Me incentive-or acting as disincentives--have hindered devcbping countries in growing 55 much food 0s ~~~sib!e. These disincentives exist aithough more food is urgently fleatied and other couneriS and institutions have providd swis;ance io hc!p increase production. Also food a&zansc ’ from others has permit Cad countries to postponeremav...
Date June 5, 1975 Report No. ID-75-67 Title

International Affairs: Problems in Managing U.S. Food Aid to Chad

.--. COMPSROLLER GENERAL WAF.iHIMm. OF D.C. THE msa UNl?-fD STATFZS a-152554 /-! A -I\ The Honorable United States Dear Senator William Senate Roth: V. Roth, Jr. . f In -response to your request of December 5, 1974 (see sop. If), we have reviewed selected problems involved in the Because of mana;eki,sr,t cf U.S. emergency food aid to Chad. the t’lelicacy of relations since Chad’s refusal to ac...
Date April 21, 1975 Report No. ID-75-48 Title

International Affairs: Overseas Food Donation Program--Its Constraints and Problems

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS ‘-MO97051 ~~lll0~lllllllllll~illilllliinlll The Overseas Food Donation Program-Its Constraints And Problems Multiagency BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ID-75-48 lL21J975 23 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF D.C. THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-159652 f /t To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Wehave reviewed the overseas ...
Date Oct. 17, 1973 Report No. B-177521 Title

International Affairs: Selection and Use of SS Manhattan as a Floating Silo During the Bangladesh Food Crisis

Illllllilllllll11lllllllllllllllllllll LM096050 Selection And Use Of SS Manhattan As A Floating Silo During The Bangladesh Food Crisis B-l 77527 Department of State Agency for international Development BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES c’c T. - -’ f cy-2 ? Ii--u COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. 20548 B-177521 /, -. /~ I, ' The Honorable United States Dear...
Date Aug. 17, 1971 Report No. B-159652 Title

Agriculture and Food: Costs of Transporting Food Donated for Distribution Abroad

. . _ 035543‘ UNITED §T~TES GENERAL M&J WASHINGTON. D.C. lNlERNATWNAL. DWISION B-159652 Dear Dr. Hannah; During a recent follow-up review food donated for distribution abroad2 we believe, deserve your consideration., concerning I costs of transporting we observed several matters which, We have found that the United States continues to pay considerable amounts of ocean freight costs under nonpro...
Date Feb. 4, 1971 Report No. B-171428 Title

International Affairs: Opportunities To Economize on Purchases of Dairy and Bakery Products for U.S. Forces in Southeast Asia

Opportunities To Economize On Purchases Of Dairy And Bakery Products For U.S. Forces In Southeast Asia B.171428 j Department of Defense Department of State BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES .. *- COPvlPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED 20548 STATES D.C. B- 171428 St’ ,/ .H To the Speaker President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives the results on purchase...