—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 6,1978
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Bergland visiting USSR, Europe
in search of market potentials
WASHINGTON, D.C. - They are Norway, Poland,
Secretary of Agriculture Bob Hungary, Romania and the
Bergland will be in the United Kingdom.
Soviet Union May 7-16 for
major discussions of In the USSR, Secretary
agricultural trade and Bergland, accompanied by
cooperation between that Assistant Secretary of
country and the United Agriculture Dale E.
States. He and other U.S. Hathaway and Ad-
Department of Agriculture mmistrator Thomas R.
officials also will visit five Hughes of the Foreign
other countries during the Agricultural Service (FAS),
three week trip May 6-26. will meet with the ministers
Tour scheduled
LANCASTER - Nature’s
spring finery - wildflowers -
will be the subject of a tour
on May 6 at Pennsylvania
Power & Light Co.’s Hojt
wood recreation area.
Trillium, trout lillies, jack
in-the-pulpit, and Virginia
cowslip are among the
varieties of flowers now in
bloom at the Shenk’s Ferry
Glen Wildflower Preserve,
according to Ben Moyer,
seasonal naturalist at
Holtwood
Those interested in joining
the wildflower walk should
meet at PP&L’s boat
launching area at Pequea at
2 p.m. Wearing outdoor
clothes and sturdy shoes is
advised.
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Ag. trade office to open
ARLINGTON, Va. - The
U.S. Department of
Agriculture announced this
week that Secretary of
Agriculture Bob Bergland
will participate in the formal
opening of the new U.S.
agricultural trade office in
London at the end of May.
The office will house the Lon
don branch of the Poultry
and Egg Institute of
America and two other
cooperator trade organiza
tions.
Bergland will make the
stop as part of his recently-
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of agriculture, foreign trade,
and procurement in Moscow.
He will talk with agricultural
officials and visit farms in
the areas of Kiev,
Tselinograd and Leningrad.
In addition, while in
Moscow, several members
of the group” will take part
May 15 in the fifth bilateral
consultations under the U.S.-
USSR long term grain
supply agreement.
'That agreement, signed
Oct. 20, 1975, in Washington,
requires consultations
between the two govern
ments at least twice-a year.
Assistant Secretary
Hathaway will head the U.S.
delegation to the May 15
consultations. Hie Soviet
delegation will be led by
Boris Gordeyev, USSR
deputy minister of foreign
trade.
announced trip to the Soviet
Union for trade discussions.
The new faciltiy is unique
in that this is the first time
U.S. agriculture abroad will
present a “one-stop”, united
front to European importers.
The location of the office is
near the American Em
bassy, which will give U.S.
agriculture even more
visibility.
The Department is making
plans for additional
agricultural trade offices
which will emphasize this
same concept of centraliza
tion for U.S. export efforts
overseas.
In Oslo, Secretary
Bergland will take part in
Norwegian Constitution Day
ceremonies on May 17. This
commemorates the adoption
of Norway’s constitution on
that date in 1814 and is the
occasion for a major
patriotic celebration by the
Norwegians.
The secretary will meet in
Warsaw, Poland; Budapest,
Hungary, and Bucharest,
Romania, with top
agriculture and trade of
ficials on agricultural
cooperation and growing
U.S. trade. U.S. agricultural
exports to those countries
represent about half a billion
dollars a year, and U.S.
officials consider the outlook
bright for continued growth
in exports, especially in U.S.
feedstuffs.
In London, the secretary
will participate in the formal
opening of a U.S.
agricultural trade office to
house in one building the
cooperator organizations
that work with FAS in
developing foreign markets.
This office, first of its kind,
will present an integrated
“one-stop” approach to
European importers and
give U.S. agriculture high
visibility in a location near
the U.S. Embassy in the
heart of London.
Cooperators joining the
new trade office are the
Poultry and Egg Institute of
America, the U.S. Feed
Grains Council, and the U.S.
Meat Export Federation.
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