News from August 2001
By USDA Newswire | Aug 1, 2001
News Release: Two years ago, new strains of a major wheat disease appeared in the United States and overcame defenses that have protected most wheat in California and east of the Rocky Mountains in the past. This and other factors, notably cool and excessively wet spring weather in the Midwest for the past two years, have opened the breadbasket's doors to wheat stripe rust.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 1, 2001
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Frank H. Murkowski, the Ranking Republican Member of the Senate Energy Committee released the following statement during the first of a series of mark-ups on comprehensive energy legislation: “Today we continue the long journey towards a balanced and comprehensive energy bill ...
