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| Date June 22, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-228 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees HORSE WELFARE Action Needed to Address Unintended Consequences from Cessation of Domestic Slaughter GAO-11-228 June 2011 HORSE WELFARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Action Needed to Address Unintended Consequences from Cessation of Domestic Slaughter
Highlights of GAO-11-228, a report to ... |
| Date March 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-487T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 4, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HUMANE METHODS OF SLAUGHTER ACT Weaknesses in USDA Enforcement
Statement of Lisa Shames, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-10-487T Mr. Ch... |
| Date Feb. 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-203 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters HUMANE METHODS OF SLAUGHTER ACT Actions Are Needed to Strengthen Enforcement GAO-10-203 February 2010 HUMANE METHODS OF SLAUGHTER ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-203, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Are Needed to Strengthen Enforcement Why GAO Di... |
| Date Feb. 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-244SP |
Title
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| Date July 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-747 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH Observations on DHS’s Analyses Concerning Whether FMD Research Can Be Done as Safely on the Mainland as on Plum Island GAO-09-747 Contents Letter
Background DHS Used Evidence from Four Types of Analysis Our Assessment of DHS’s Analyses of Plume Modeling, Economic Impact, and Secu... |
| Date April 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-686T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HUMANE METHODS OF HANDLING AND SLAUGHTER Public Reporting on Violations Can Identify Enforcement Challenges and Enhance Transparency
Statement of Lis... |
| Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-291 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters YELLOWSTONE BISON Interagency Plan and Agencies’ Management Need Improvement to Better Address BisonCattle Brucellosis Controversy GAO-08-291 March 2008 YELLOWSTONE BISON Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-291, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Interagency Plan an... |
| Date July 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-592 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate NATIONAL ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM USDA Needs to Resolve Several Key Implementation Issues to Achieve Rapid and Effective Disease Traceback GAO-07-592 July 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-592, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture,... |
| Date March 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-638T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 20, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, Committee on Natural Resources, U.S. House of Representatives YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Preliminary Observations on the Implementation of the Interagency Bison Management Plan
Statement of Robin ... |
| Date March 9, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-532T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Thursday, March 9, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS PROGRAMS Continuing Problems with GIPSA Investigations of Competitive Practices
Statement of Daniel Bertoni Acting Director, Natural Resources and Environment ... |
| Date Feb. 9, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-355R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 9, 2006 The Honorable Fran P. Mainella Director, National Park Service Subject: National Park Service: Opportunities Exist to Clarify and Strengthen Special Uses Permit Guidance on Setting Grazing Fees and Cost-Recovery Dear Ms. Mainella: In our September 2005 report, Livestock Grazing: Federal Expenditures and Receipts V... |
| Date Dec. 19, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-132 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to Congressional Committees PLUM ISLAND ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER DHS and USDA Are Successfully Coordinating Current Work, but Long-Term Plans Are Being Assessed GAO-06-132 a December 2005 PLUM ISLAND ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-132, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
| Date Dec. 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-202 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters LIVESTOCK MARKET REPORTING USDA Has Taken Some Steps to Ensure Quality, but Additional Efforts Are Needed GAO-06-202 a December 2005 LIVESTOCK MARKET REPORTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-202, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability USDA Has Taken Some Steps to ... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-869 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters LIVESTOCK GRAZING Federal Expenditures and Receipts Vary, Depending on the Agency and the Purpose of the Fee Charged GAO-05-869 a September 2005 LIVESTOCK GRAZING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-869, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Expenditures and ... |
| Date Jan. 16, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-285 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, U.S. Senate LIVESTOCK AGRICULTURE Increased EPA Oversight Will Improve Environmental Program for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations GAO-03-285 January 2003 LIVESTOCK AGRICULTURE Increased EPA Oversight Will Improve Environmental Program for Concentrated Anima... |
| Date July 26, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-808 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to the Honorable Tom Daschle, U.S. Senate FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE To Protect U.S. Livestock, USDA Must Remain Vigilant and Resolve Outstanding Issues GAO-02-808 a Contents Letter Executive Summary
Purpose Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Recommendations for Executive Action Agency Comments 1 2 2 3 3 6 11 11 12 12 15 18 19 21... |
| Date March 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-246 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2002 Report to the Honorable Tom Daschle, U.S. Senate ECONOMIC MODELS OF CATTLE PRICES How USDA Can Act to Improve Models to Explain Cattle Prices GAO-02-246 a Contents Letter Executive Summary
Purpose Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Agency Comments 1 3 3 3 5 7 12 13 The Cattle and Beef Industry Consists of Several Interlocking Piece... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-138 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to Congressional Committees WILDLIFE SERVICES PROGRAM Information on Activities to Manage Wildlife Damage GAO-02-138 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Damage Caused by Wildlife Can Be Significant and Costly Wildlife Services Conducts Operational and Research Activities to Manage Wildlife Damage Studies Done by, or in Collab... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-299 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Monday September 25, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS PROGRAMS Investigations of Competitive Practices Need Improvements
Statement of Lawrence J. Dyckman, Director, Food and Agricultur... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-255 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Honorable Richard J. Durbin, United States Senate FOOD SAFETY Controls Can Be Strengthened to Reduce the Risk of Disease Linked to Unsafe Animal Feed GAO/RCED-00-255 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Comments From the Food and Drug Administration 3 20 23 27 11 Appendix II: Comments From the Centers for Disease Control an... |
| Date Sept. 21, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-242 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Committees PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS PROGRAMS Actions Needed to Improve Investigations of Competitive Practices GAO/RCED-00-242 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: GIPSA’s Authority to Address Unfair and Anticompetitive Activities in the Livestock Industries 3 26 31 35 38 41 45 Appendix II: Overview of Past and Cu... |
| Date Jan. 27, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives BEEF AND LAMB Implications of Labeling by Country of Origin GAO/RCED-00-44 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-284193 January 27, 2000 The ... |
| Date July 1, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-205 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to the Honorable Tom Harkin, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate ANIMAL AGRICULTURE Waste Management Practices GAO/RCED-99-205 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282871 July 26, 1999 The Honorable ... |
| Date July 10, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-200 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday July 10, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation and Recreation, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT Issues Concerning the Management of Bison and Elk Herds in Yellowstone National Park
Statement of Victor S. Rezendes, Di... |
| Date April 23, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-100 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS PROGRAMS USDA’s Response to Studies on Concentration in the Livestock Industry GAO/RCED-97-100 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276420 April 23, 1997 The Honorable Jeff Bingaman The Honorable K... |
| Date Oct. 30, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-96-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters ANIMAL DAMAGE CONTROL PROGRAM Efforts to Protect Livestock From Predators GAO/RCED-96-3 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261796 October 30, 1995 Congressional Requesters Under the Animal Damage Control Act of March 2... |
| Date June 28, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-200BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1995 Briefing Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate ANIMAL AGRICULTURE Information on Waste Management and Water Quality Issues GAO/RCED-95-200BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261629 June 28, 1995 The Honorable Richar... |
| Date Aug. 17, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-212R |
Title
* GAO united states General Accounting Office WashingtqD.C.20648 Resources,Conmunity,and EconomicDeveloprnentDivision B-253901 August 17, 1993 Robert Bennett Ben Nighthorse Campbell Larry E. Craig Dennis DeConcini Pete V. Domenici Orrin G. Hatch Harry M. Reid Alan K. Simpson Malcolm Wallop Senate 149790 The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorab... |
| Date June 25, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-190R |
Title
J GAO united states
GeneralAccormthgOfTice
D.C. 20648 Washington, Besources,Community,and
Economic Development Division B-253901 June 25, 1993 Robert Bennett Ben Nighthorse Campbell Larry E. Craig Dennis DeConcini Pete V. Domenici Orrin G. Hatch Harry M. Reid Alan K. Simpson Malcolm Wallop Senate llllllllllll
149478 The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorabl... |
| Date June 3, 1993 |
Report No. GGD/RCED-93-113 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office - GAO
June 1993 Report to the Honorable J. Robert Kerrey, U.S. Senate NET FARM INCOME Primary Explanations for the Difference Between IRS and USDA Figures GAO/GGD/RCED-93-113 GAO United States General Accounting OfTIce Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-253395 June 3,1993 The Honorable J. Robert Kerrey United States Senate Dear Senator Kerr... |
| Date April 28, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-141FS |
Title
-- _._____^___.... 1Jnitctd Staten General Accounting Office GAO
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Al)ril 1!)!I;{ Fact Sheet for the Chtirman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives RANGELAND MANAGEMENT Profile of the Forest Service’ Grazing s Allotments and Permittees -~I.-.I..- . . --- -~ GAO United States General Accounting Office ... |
| Date April 5, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-92 |
Title
April I!b!KI RANGELAND MANAGEMENT BLM’ Range s Improvement Prqjeet Data Base Is Incomplete and Inaccurate ;-.-.--. (~AoilIt(:1;:1)-!):~-!)2 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. 556830 .,-l.. .ll.l-“---- .-._. -__-- -._- - ..._-_ -- ..__ - .._ .-. ___ . “l .“,l..l. ,.,.. .I . . ..-- - “.... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-93-11 |
Title
“-.- GAO Ikport to the Honorable W~yrle Owens, House of Representatives L Effects of Designation on Economy and Grazing in Utah II Ill111 Mli
148192 (.;AO/lt(.:EI)-!):3-1 1 GAO United States General Accounting Of’fice Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-249289 December 29,1992 The Honorable Wayne Owens House of Representatives Dear Mr. Owens: The Wi... |
| Date Oct. 21, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-93-2 |
Title
lJnil,cd St;ates Gcnctral Accounting Office Report to the Honorable Alan Cranston, U.S. Senate 1 oc~l,oI,ct?r I!)!);! =I I’ I I/j ‘ , I 1 Y 1 ;I Y 1, WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT Many Issues Unresolved in Yellowstone Bison-Cattle Brucellosis Conflict RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office upless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. - sss ,36. REL... |
| Date June 10, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-213FS |
Title
GAO F;rt::l,Sheet for the Chairman, Erwi r*onment, Energy, and Natural Itesources Subcommittee, Committee on Covcrnment Operations, House of’ Ik presentatives I. vJurrc*1002 RANGELAND MANAGEMENT
Profile of the Bureau of Land Management’ s Grazing Allotments and Permits
146906 554scla~ ,._,., --,,,.-.,,._,..-_-l-_-.,-. -.-.-..... - RESTRICTED---Not to be released outside the General Accounting ... |
| Date May 12, 1992 |
Report No. T-RCED-92-60 |
Title
United States General Accounting OfTIce *GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday May li. 1992 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon National Parks and Public Lands, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives RANGELAND MANAGEMENT Resultsof RecentWork Addressingthe Performance of Land Management Agencies
Statementof J. Dexter Peach, Assistant Comptroller... |
| Date May 4, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-178R |
Title
GA!0
Responseto Congressional Requesters RANGELAND MANAGEMENT Assessmentof Nevada Consulting Firm’ Critique s of Three GAO Reports III II lllllll Ill
146501 GAO/RCED-92-178R United StatesGeneral Accounting Office .,J .* “ 8, .,. .‘ ,/ . , II. ,r GAO Uuited States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-248330 May 4,1992 Congr... |
| Date Feb. 24, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-51 |
Title
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L._ -l_“-..-l-_~““n”.-~--- I~cport to t,lw Chirman, Sulmrnmitl,cc on Natic ma1 Parks and Public Lands, Comnittcc on Interior and Insular Afl’ airs, Ilouse of I2cprcscntativcs I I;‘ ttlmary 1992 RANGEL... |
| Date Jan. 15, 1992 |
Report No. T-RCED-92-19 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expectedat 12:30p.m. CST Wednesday January 15, 1992 LIVESTOCK MARKETING USDA’s Oversight of CompetitivenessNeeds to Be Enhanced
Statementof William E. Gahr, Associate Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources,... |
| Date Nov. 26, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-92-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1991 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee cm National Parks and Public Lands, (~XTEI&R~ on: Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives GAO,‘ RCED82-12 . GAO ~;Z,i,ktht~cce t ..
Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division JW9’ 87 B-245031 November 26, 1991 The Honorable Bruce Vento Chairman, Subcommittee on National Pa... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-92-36 |
Title
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| Date Dec. 7, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-91-17 |
Title
~hv’ 4~llltM~I’ I!)!10 RANGELAND MANAGEMENT BLM Efforts to Prevent Unauthorized Livestock Grazing Need Strengthening 142904 II EESTRICTED-- Not to be release outside the General Accounting Offlce unless specifically approved by the OffIce of Congressional Relations.
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| Date Aug. 9, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-149 |
Title
IJnited States General Accounting Office Report to the Honorable Alan Cranston, U.S. Senate - August 1 wo WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT Effects of Animal Damage Control Program on Predators 142172 RELEASED
to be released outside the RESTRICIBD --Not General Account@ OfYlce unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. GAO,‘ KC;ED-90-149 GAO United States General Accounting Office ... |
| Date April 11, 1989 |
Report No. T-RCED-89-23 |
Title
United States General Accounting OflIce Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at lOi a.m. EDT Tuesday April 11, 1989 Change in Approach Improve the Bureau Oversight of Public Needed To of Land Management's Lands Statement of James Duffus III, Director, Natural Resources Management Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on National Parks Public L... |
| Date Aug. 2, 1988 |
Report No. T-RCED-88-58 |
Title
United States General Accounting OlBce GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10-00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, August 2, 1988 Testimony Management the Bureau of of Public Rangelands Land Management by Statement of James Duffus III, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Committee on Interior and Insular House of... |
| Date June 30, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-105 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters June 1988 PUBLIC RANGELANDS Some Riparim Areas Restored but Widespread Improvement Will Be Slow GAO/RCEDS&1OS - Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-230548 June 30.1988 The Honorable Morris K. Udall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs The Honorable Bruce Vento Chairman, Subcommittee on X... |
| Date June 10, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-80 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO1 ’ Report to CongressionalRequesters > June 1988 RANGELAND MANAGEMENT More Emphasis Needed on Declining and Overstocked Grazing Allotments Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-204997 June 10, 1988 The Honorable Morris K. Udall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs The Honorable Bruce F. Vento Chairman, Subcommittee on... |
| Date March 1, 1988 |
Report No. T-RCED-88-20 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EST Tuesday, March 1, 1988 Restoring Degraded Western Rangelands Riparian Areas on Statement of James Duffus III, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Repr... |
| Date Oct. 26, 1987 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-24 |
Title
. . United States Gsnmag Accounting I~YYSY Office GAO
octxper I 1987 Report to Congmssional Requesters I INTERNATIONAL TRADE FM Mmagement of Livestock Cooperator Program NSIAD-88-24 ad-*
I ___.~__--_~ . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20848 National Security and International Affairs Division B-226269 October 26, 1987 The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Chairman, Committee ... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-142 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1987 Report to Congressional Committees IMPORTED MEAT AND LIVESTOCK Chemical Residue Detection and the Issue of Labeling 04033
GAO/RCED-87-142 .I c Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-224753 September 30, 1987 The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Chairman, Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives The Honorable Patri... |
