International Agricultural Research

• 7 USC 3291 - Sec. 3291. International agricultural research, extension, and teaching

• U.S. Code - Title 7: Agriculture

• Research and Markets: Domestic and International Demand for Agricultural Products Spurs Growth in the Agrochemicals Market in Brazil.

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/76bb0f/agrochemicals_mark) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's...

• Business Wire
• November 04, 2010

• Nor-Am Agricultural Products, Inc. and Morton International, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Clifford M. Hardin, Secretary of Agriculture, G. W. Irving, Jr., Administrator Agricultural Research Service and Harry W. Hays, Director Pesticides Regulation Division, Defendants-Appellants., 435 F.2d 1151 (7th Cir. 1970)

Howard S. Epstein, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., William J. Bauer, U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants; Harold M. Carter, Dir...

• Federal Circuits

• The Global Challenge: Strategies for the World Bank Group

In an interview, Ian Johnson, the vice president of the World Bank's Program for Sustainable Development and chairman of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, discusses the strategies for the World Bank Group. He said that social and environmental sustainability implies a number of things: 1. They recognize poverty alleviation will only come about by doing more than simply dealign with the economic demension of development. 2. The other demension is the social demsion. He stated that there have certainly been changes in priorirty for the World Bank on many front. The first one Johnson mentioned was the refocus on poverty. A difference that Johnson cited between the World Bank Group and other international economic institutions is that the World Bank applies a so...

• Harvard International Review
• Vol. 27 Nbr. 3, October 2005

• Nor-Am Agricultural Products, Inc., and Morton International, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Clifford M. Hardin, Secretary of Agriculture, G. W. Irving, Jr., Administrator Agricultural Research Service and Harry W. Hays, Director Pesticides Regulation Division, Defendants-Appellants., 435 F.2d 1133 (7th Cir. 1970)

Thomas A. Foran, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., Howard S. Epstein, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellants; Harold M. Ca...

• Federal Circuits

• Short Seller and Target Trade Jabs in Singapore ; Muddy Waters Says Trader Part-Owned by Temasek Is Insolvent

Muddy Waters Research is alleging that Olam International, an agricultural commodities company part-owned by the Singapore government investment firm Temasek, is "at risk of collapsing. Carson C. Block made a name for himself and his company, Muddy Waters Research, by betting big against the shares of Chinese companies that were listed in North America. Now the short seller is setting his sights on Singapore.

• International Herald Tribune
• November 21, 2012

• 7 CFR 2.43 - Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service.

... Policy Committee, the Agency for International Development and other departments, agencies and co... as assigned to the Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics. (4) Administer Departme...

• Code of Federal Regulations - Title 7: Agriculture

• Seniority Research Group, Appellant, v. Chrysler Motor Corporation; International Union, United Automobile Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America-Uaw; and United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America-U.S.A., Local 110, Appellees., 976 F.2d 1185 (8th Cir. 1992)

Connye Y. Harper, Detroit, Mich., argued (Connye Y. Harper, Leonard Page and M. Jay Whitman, on the brief), for appellees. Charles A. Newman, St. Lou...

• Federal Circuits

• African Farmers Question Biotech Revolution

At the World Social Forum (WSF) in Nairobi, Kenya, African civil society rejected the Rockefeller and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundations' $150 million Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa - AGRA. The Green Revolution consisted of converting cropland to "high-yield" seeds which need to be purchased each season, and which require intensive fertilizer and pesticide use. Farmers' resistance is understandable. The specious assertion that the Green Revolution "missed" Africa is disproved by the fact that over the last twenty years, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, which brings together all the key Green Revolution research institutions, has invested 40-45% of its $350- million-a-year budget in Africa. Either the Green Revolution's institutions don't work, ...

• Peacework
• Vol. 34 Nbr. 373, March 2007

• Data Highlighting Advantages of PCT in Agricultural Research Presented at International Genomics Conference.

WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBIO) today announced that data highlighting the advantages of pressure cycling technol...

• Business Wire
• January 16, 2007