Senators push for end to Russian ban on U.S. meat
by MBJ Staff Published: February 21,2013
Tags: agriculture, ban, beef, farm, farmer, farming, federal government, internationasl trade, poultry, ranch, rancher, Turkey
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, and Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), ranking member of the committee, is urging U.S. trade representative Ron Kirk to quickly address Russia’s new import ban on U.S. beef, poultry and turkey. According to release from Stabenow, the ban [...] [...]
