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FDA Launches New Online Portal for Exporting Animal Products
USAgNet - 12/14/2020 Effective Jan. 1, the FDA s Center for Veterinary Medicine will no longer issue the following certificates on unique CVM paper with a gold seal: Current Good Manufacturing Practice Certificates, Certificates to Foreign Government, Certificates of Free Sale
and Certificates of Exportability.Exporters will now be able to access these certificates online and print them on their own.
In addition, as a result of renegotiation of CVM s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the World Health Organization (WHO), WHO no longer requires Certificates of a Pharmaceutical Product (CPP) to be issued on unique paper; for documents to be
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Ag Groups Urge Biden to Support Nutrient Loss Reduction Program
USAgNet - 12/14/2020 Over a dozen agriculture groups wrote to President-Elect Biden s environment and agriculture transition teams last week, urging the incoming administration to support a program aimed at implementing strategies to reduce nutrient losses to protect water quality.
The Nutrient Loss Reduction Framework was issued in 2011 and reaffirmed in 2016. The framework s policies, jointly promoted by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) by the Gulf of Mexico Program, has led to a rapid and meaningful expansion of substantive work to reduce nutrient losses in several Mississippi River Basin states, the letter explained.
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U.S. Tractor, Combine Sales Were Up in November
USAgNet - 12/14/2020 According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturer s monthly Flash Report, the sale of all tractors in the U.S. during November were up 41% compared to the same month last year.
Agri Marketing magazine reports that for the 11 months in 2020, a total of 263,122 tractors were sold which compares to 226,143 sold thru November 2019 representing a 16% increase year to date.
For the month, two-wheel drive smaller tractors (under 40 HP) were up 47% from last year, while 40 & under 100 HP were up 28%. Sales of 2-wheel drive 100+ HP were up 24%, while 4-wheel drive tractors were up 91%.