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Date Nov. 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-37 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS USDA Could Enhance Pesticide and Fertilizer Usage Data, Improve Outreach, and Better Leverage Resources GAO-11-37 November 2010 AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability USDA Could Enhance Pesticide and Fertilizer Usage Data, Improve Outreach, and Bet... |
Date April 23, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-182R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 23, 2010 The Honorable Brad Miller Chairman Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Subject: Food Safety: FDA Has Begun to Take Action to Address Weaknesses in Food Safety Research, but Gaps Remain Dear Mr. Chairman: The United States faces challenges to ensur... |
Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-746R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2009 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Charles E. Grassley United States Senate Subject: U.S. Agriculture: Retail Food Prices Grew Faster Than the Prices Farmers Received for Agricultural Commodit... |
Date Jan. 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-224R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 15, 2009 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan United States Senate The Honorable Kent Conrad United States Senate The Honorable Earl Pomeroy House of Representatives Subject: Missouri River Navigation: Data on Commodity Shipments for Four States Served by the Missouri River and Two States Served by Both the Missouri and Mississip... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1047 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD SAFETY Improvements Needed in FDA Oversight of Fresh Produce GAO-08-1047 September 2008 FOOD SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1047, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed in FDA Oversight of Fresh Produce Why GAO Did This Study
In re... |
Date March 25, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-272 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate INTERNATIONAL TRADE U.S. Agencies Need Greater Focus to Support Mexico’s Successful Transition to Liberalized Agricultural Trade under NAFTA GAO-05-272 a March 2005 INTERNATIONAL TRADE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-272, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Sen... |
Date Dec. 29, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-50 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters DAIRY INDUSTRY Information on Milk Prices, Factors Affecting Prices, and Dairy Policy Options GAO-05-50 a December 2004 DAIRY INDUSTRY Information on Milk Prices, Factors Affecting Prices, and Dairy Policy Options Highlights of GAO-05-50, a report to congressional requesters In 2003, U.S. dairy farm... |
Date April 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-407 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS USDA Needs to Strengthen Regulations and Oversight to Better Ensure Recipients Do Not Circumvent Payment Limitations GAO-04-407 a April 2004 FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS USDA Needs to Strengthen Regulations and Oversight to Better Ensure Recipients Do Not Circumvent Payme... |
Date Aug. 5, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-781SP |
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Date Sept. 26, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1135R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 September 26, 2001 The Honorable Christopher Shays House of Representatives The Honorable Paul E. Kanjorski House of Representatives Subject: Peanut Program: Potential Effects of Proposed Farm Bill on Producers, Consumers, Government, and Peanut Imports and Exports The current federal peanut program, administered by the U.S. Department o... |
Date June 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-727 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate INTERNATIONAL TRADE Concerns Over Biotechnology Challenge U.S. Agricultural Exports GAO-01-727 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background International Developments Potentially Affecting Exports Certain Commodity Exports May Be Limited By Foreign Regulations Challenges Fa... |
Date June 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-173R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285338 June 15, 2000 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives Subject: Food and Commodities: Federal Purchases and Major Regulations That Potentially Affect Prices Paid Dear Mr. Chairman: Each year the federal government purchases a l... |
Date Nov. 23, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-9 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Forestry, Conservation, and Rural Revitalization, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Marketing Assistance Loan Program Should Better Reflect Market Conditions GAO/RCED-00-9 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington,... |
Date May 26, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-200 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
To be Released at 9 a.m. EDT Wednesday May 26, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FRESH PRODUCE Potential Implications of Country-of-Origin Labeling
Statement for the Record by Robert E. Robertson, Associate Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division... |
Date April 28, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-172 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 28, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives FRESH PRODUCE Potential Conseqences of Country-of-Origin Labeling
Statement of Robert E. Robertson, Associate Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Communi... |
Date April 28, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-74 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to the Honorable Tom Harkin, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FOOD SAFETY The Agricultural Use of Antibiotics and Its Implications for Human Health GAO/RCED-99-74 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divisi... |
Date April 21, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-112 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to Congressional Committees FRESH PRODUCE Potential Consequences of Country-of-Origin Labeling GAO/RCED-99-112 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282173 April 21, 1999 The Honorable Thad Cochran Chairman The Honorable Herb Kohl Ranking Minority Mem... |
Date April 16, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-67 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Risk Management, Research, and Specialty Crops, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives CROP INSURANCE USDA’s Progress in Expanding Insurance for Specialty Crops GAO/RCED-99-67 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economi... |
Date April 7, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-90 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives AGRICULTURE IN TRANSITION Farmers’ Use of Risk Management Strategies GAO/RCED-99-90 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282045 Le er t Letter April 7, 1999 The Hono... |
Date April 5, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-38 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters AGRICULTURAL TRADE Changes Made to Market Access Program, but Questions Remain on Economic Impact GAO/NSIAD-99-38 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-281456 April 5, 1999 The Honorable Charles Schumer United States Senate Th... |
Date June 1, 1998 |
Report No. IAP-98-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Food and Agriculture Issue Area Plan, Fiscal Years 1997-99
1999 Update A GAOIIAP-98-12 I I I I Foreword As the investigative arm of the Congress and the nation's auditor, the General Accounting Office is charged with following the federal dollar wherever it goes. Reflecting stringent stand... |
Date May 14, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-191 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 am EDT Thursday May 14, 1998 Testimony
Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FOOD SAFETY Federal Efforts to Ensure Imported Food Safety Are Inconsistent and Unreliable
Statement of Robert E. Robertson, Associate Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Re... |
Date Feb. 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-98-106 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST Thursday, February 12, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Trade, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives AGRICULTURE TRADE AGREEMENTS Selected Implementation Issues
Statement for the Record by JayEtta Z. Hecker, Associate Director, International Relations and Trade Issues, National S... |
Date Dec. 11, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-32 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS U.S. Needs a More Integrated Approach to Address Sanitary/ Phytosanitary Issues GAO/NSIAD-98-32 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-277551 December 11, 1997 The Honorable Thomas A. Daschle Minority Le... |
Date May 5, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-102 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1997 Report to Congressional Committees AGRICULTURAL INSPECTION Improvements Needed to Minimize Threat of Foreign Pests and Diseases GAO/RCED-97-102 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276421 May 5, 1997 Congressional Committees Foreign pests and diseases enterin... |
Date March 20, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-57 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1997 Report to Congressional Committees FOOD-RELATED SERVICES Opportunities Exist to Recover Costs by Charging Beneficiaries GAO/RCED-97-57 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-275998 March 20, 1997 Congressional Committees The federal government spent nearly $1... |
Date Jan. 22, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-49 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1996 Report to Congressional Committees AGRICULTURAL MARKETING U.S. Cotton Market Before and After Import Assessments GAO/RCED-96-49 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-270635 January 22, 1996 Congressional Recipients As authorized by the Cotton Research and ... |
Date Dec. 20, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-96-51R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-270650 December 20, 1995 The Honorable Cardiss Collins Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Dear Ms. Collins: Under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), the Environmental Protection Agency (... |
Date Nov. 3, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-96-18 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1995 Report to Congressional Committees FRUIT JUICE ADULTERATION Detection Is Difficult, and Enhanced Efforts Would Be Costly GAO/RCED-96-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-265983 November 3, 1995 Congressional Recipients Nationwide, school districts ser... |
Date Sept. 29, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-276R |
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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development B-265923 and Division September 29, 1995 The Honorable Cardiss Collins Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Dear Ms. Collins: the National Research Council1 assessed the In 1987, dietary cancer-causing risk of 28 pesticides.2 Under t... |
Date June 23, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-229R |
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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Commnnity, Economic Development and Division B-261675 June 23, 1995 The Honorable Pat Roberts Chairman, Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: of Agriculture manages a number of The U.S. Department programs that are funded primarily by user fees collected from identifiable beneficiaries of t... |
Date June 14, 1995 |
Report No. T-GGD-95-184 |
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United States General Accounting Of’ fice Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m., EDT Wednesday, June 14, 1995 AGRICULTURAL TIXADE Competitor Countries’Foreign Market Development Programs
Statementof Allan I. Mendelowitz, Managing Director International Trade, Finance, and Competitiveness General Government Division... |
Date June 8, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-215 |
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United States Genera1 Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at lo:00 a.m. EDT Thursday June 8, 1995 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives PEANUT PROGRAM Impact on Peanut Producers, Users, and the Government
Robert A. Robinson, Associate Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources,Community,... |
Date May 11, 1995 |
Report No. GGD-95-127 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Foreign-Owned Exporters’ Participation in the Export Enhancement Program GAO/GGD-95-127 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-260183 May 11, 1995 The Honorable Kent Conrad The Honorable Thomas A. Daschle The Honorable By... |
Date April 28, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-171 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives AGRICULTURAL MARKETING Comparative Analysis of U.S. and Foreign Promotion and Research Programs GAO/RCED-95-171 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, a... |
Date March 16, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-135 |
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United States General Accounting Of’ fke GAO
For Release Delivery on Expected at 9:oOam. EST TllurSday March 16.1995 Testimony
BefoE the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives USDA LICENSE FEES Analysis of the Solvency and Users of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act Program
Statementof Robert A. Robinson, Associate Director,... |
Date March 16, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-133 |
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United States General Accounting Offmce Testimony
Before the Committee on Agricuhre, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m. EST Thllldly March 16. 1995 FARM PROGRAMS Distribution of USDA Income Support Payments
John W. Harman, Director Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division GAO/T-RCED-95-133 1 ^.------- ... |
Date March 3, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-104FS |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1995 Fact Sheet for Congressional Committees MULTIFAMILY HOUSING Better Direction and Oversight by HUD Needed for Properties Sold With Rent Restrictions GAO/RCED-95-104FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-259713 Letter date goes here The Honorable Mark O. Hat... |
Date Feb. 24, 1995 |
Report No. GGD-95-60 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FORMER SOVIET UNION Creditworthiness of Successor States and U.S. Export Credit Guarantees GAO/GGD-95-60 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-253793 February 24, 1995 The Honorable... |
Date Dec. 14, 1994 |
Report No. GGD-95-12 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Foreign Agriculture and Hunger, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives AGRICULTURAL TRADE Five Countries’ Foreign Market Development for High-Value Products GAO/GGD-95-12 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-258349 December 14, ... |
Date Nov. 22, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-45 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1994 Report to the Congress U.S.-CANADIAN FOOD SAFETY Opportunities for Sharing Information and Coordinating Inspections GAO/RCED-95-45 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-259012 November 22, 1994 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representativ... |
Date Sept. 29, 1994 |
Report No. GGD-94-211R |
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p'29w GAO United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-253793 September 29, 1994 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Committee on Agriculture, Chairman, and Forestry Nutrition, United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your request for information on the export credit guarantee programs in the Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Office ... |
Date Sept. 28, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-311 |
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IJnited States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony . Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives 9:45 a.m. EDT Wednesday Scptcmhcr2X. 1994 FOOD SAFETY Fundamental ChangesNeeded to Improve Monitoring of Unsafe Chemicals in Food
John W. Harman, Director Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, ... |
Date Sept. 28, 1994 |
Report No. GGD-94-198 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1994 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agricdture, House of Representatives U.S.-CHILEAN TRADE Pesticide Standtids ‘and Concern Regarding Chilean Sanitary Rules GAO/GGD-94-198 General Government Division B-258151 September 28,1994 The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Chairman, Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairm... |
Date Sept. 26, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-192 |
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United States General Accounting Office u-$4 w GAO
September 1994 Report to the Chairman, Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Subcomm%tee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives FOOD SAFETY Changes Needed to Minimize Unsafe Chemicals in Food
I GAO/RCED-94-192 1 I j I , 1 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report.
f Resources, Community, and Economic Development Di... |
Date July 15, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-171R |
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GAO UnitedStates
General Accounting Office Washington, 20648 D.C.
Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-256727
July 15, 1994 Dr* Lynn R. Goldman Assistant Administrator, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances Environmental Protection Agency Dear Dr. Goldman: At the request of Senator John Glenn, we recently reviewed the process leading to EPA's February 1992 deci... |
Date June 8, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-244R |
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. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-257392 June 8, 1994 The Honorable Dale L. Bumpers Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural and Related Agencies Development, Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Richard J. Durbin Chairman The ... |
Date May 25, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-223 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 am. EDT Wednesday hky 2% 1994 Testimony
Before the Human Resourcesand Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives FOOD SAFETY A Unified, Risk-Based Food Safety System Needed
Statement of John W. Harman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources,Commun... |
Date May 12, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-208R |
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GAO United States General Accounting Office D.C. 20548 Washington, Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-257247
May 12, 1994 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, and Forestry Nutrition, United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: enclosed is information about As agreed with your office, Department of Agriculture's the crops on which the U.S. Agricultur... |
Date Dec. 29, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-94-63 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1993 Report to the Honorable Charlie Rose House of Representatives AGRICULTURAL lktARKETING Federally Authorized Commodity Research and Promotion Programs I ,I I I i GAO/RCED-94-63 ~._~~~ ~.. .~ GAO United States General Accounting Ofliee Washington, D.C. 20548 j50602 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-255499 December 29, ... |