61. It cited an unnamed American producer who was allowed to shoot in city hospitals, in the main municipal library and on a city streetcar. 62. It has the power to impose border taxes that would raise the price of Mexican products to a level considered fair to American producers. 63. Last week, U.S. and Russian officials reached a deal that American producers hope will lead to the end of a Russian ban on U.S. chicken imposed last month. 64. Meanwhile, American producers have to bid at auction for their timber supplies. 65. Pasta companies here widely blamed the ruling, which also called for penalty duties, on American producers seeking to consolidate the market. 66. Randy Griggs, executive director of the Alabama Peanut Producers Association, says the change will allow American producers to compete with lower-cost foreign-grown peanuts. 67. Russian officials said the temporary ban was an effort to increase pressure on American producers to divulge what antibiotics, preservatives and other substances are used in the industry. 68. Small farmers say they have a tough time competing against U.S. farm imports because American producers tend to be much larger and more efficient, helping keep prices lower. 69. Some American producers have been pushing Congress to require such labeling as a way to curb imports of Canadian cattle. 70. Some American producers have been pushing for such labeling as a way to curb imports of Canadian cattle. |