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On the professional side, those 18 years on the farm instilled my love for agriculture.
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The goal is to normalize trade relations based on sound science and consumer protection.
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There is a certain amount of momentum that is achieved when one country after another reopens their borders.
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Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-making for human health and animal health is based upon science, that's a real success story for us.
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Our job is to ensure that meat and poultry products are safe, wholesome, accurately labeled for the benefit of the American consumers, and to make sure that they are in compliance with all federal laws.
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In beef trade issues, we base our decisions upon science.
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There is a tremendous amount of support for the approach we have taken, which again is to base our decisions on risk analysis and thoughtful scientific process.
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The president has been a true friend of the ag industry, because he continues to invest large amounts of money at a time when savings is really the goal of the federal government to deal with the deficit.
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The industry is becoming very ready for animal identification.
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The meat and poultry industries are outstanding industries, and it's going to be a very natural fit for me.
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This president has said this has to be a priority for our nation, protecting our food supply from terrorist acts, so he continues to provide the funding that is necessary.
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The big producer is going to figure out how to deal with whatever the rules are, but the little guy who is running a few hundred units or maybe feeding 1,500 cattle a year, how will they ever comply with these requirements?
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When one cow was found with BSE in 2003, many of our trading partners closed their borders to our beef.
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