{"id":6210,"date":"2013-05-31T12:58:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-31T16:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-usda-must-give-guidance-to-oregon-wheat-growers-within-10-days\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:10:33","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:10:33","slug":"merkley-usda-must-give-guidance-to-oregon-wheat-growers-within-10-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-usda-must-give-guidance-to-oregon-wheat-growers-within-10-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley: USDA debe brindar orientaci\u00f3n a los productores de trigo de Oreg\u00f3n en un plazo de 10 d\u00edas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Washington DC<\/strong>\u2013 Hoy, el senador de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, pidi\u00f3 al secretario de Agricultura, Tom Vilsack, que brinde orientaci\u00f3n a los productores de trigo de Oreg\u00f3n sobre c\u00f3mo garantizar que su producto sea comercializable y satisfaga las necesidades de sus clientes, luego del descubrimiento de trigo modificado gen\u00e9ticamente dise\u00f1ado por Monsanto en el este de Oreg\u00f3n. Merkley dice que su orientaci\u00f3n debe darse dentro de los 10 d\u00edas, antes de que comience la cosecha de trigo de Oreg\u00f3n. Ayer, Jap\u00f3n anunci\u00f3 que hab\u00eda detenido la compra de trigo de Oreg\u00f3n, lo que ilustra la necesidad de una acci\u00f3n r\u00e1pida por parte del USDA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEl USDA debe avanzar r\u00e1pidamente con su investigaci\u00f3n para determinar c\u00f3mo lleg\u00f3 el trigo gen\u00e9ticamente modificado al campo de este agricultor y brindar una gu\u00eda clara a los agricultores de trigo en todo el noroeste para garantizar que su producto sea comercializable y cumpla con las especificaciones de sus clientes. Para implementar las medidas apropiadas antes de la pr\u00f3xima cosecha de trigo, el USDA debe proporcionar esta gu\u00eda dentro de los pr\u00f3ximos 10 d\u00edas\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Merkley tambi\u00e9n se\u00f1al\u00f3 que \u201ceste incidente subraya la necesidad de una revisi\u00f3n de la agencia de las pr\u00e1cticas de prueba de campo para determinar c\u00f3mo evitar esta situaci\u00f3n en el futuro\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Merkley lider\u00f3 un esfuerzo la semana pasada para derogar la \u201cLey de Protecci\u00f3n de Monsanto\u201d, una cl\u00e1usula adicional silenciosa y an\u00f3nima se introdujo en un proyecto de ley de gastos obligatorio en marzo que despoj\u00f3 a los tribunales federales de su capacidad para exigir una revisi\u00f3n de seguridad m\u00e1s exhaustiva para algunas semillas gen\u00e9ticamente modificadas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>El texto de la carta est\u00e1 abajo.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Estimado Secretario Vilsack,<\/p>\n<p> Como saben, recientemente se encontr\u00f3 trigo gen\u00e9ticamente modificado \u201cRoundup Ready\u201d dise\u00f1ado por Monsanto en un campo de trigo en el este de Oreg\u00f3n. Debido a que no hay cepas de trigo gen\u00e9ticamente modificadas aprobadas para la venta en los Estados Unidos, y hay pa\u00edses que restringen espec\u00edficamente la importaci\u00f3n de alimentos gen\u00e9ticamente modificados, este incidente tiene el potencial de causar importantes trastornos en el mercado si no se toman medidas r\u00e1pidas para abordar el problema. situaci\u00f3n.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> En Oreg\u00f3n, se exporta 85-90% del trigo cultivado, la mayor parte del cual se destina a los mercados asi\u00e1ticos. En 2011, este trigo exportado se valor\u00f3 en m\u00e1s de medio bill\u00f3n de d\u00f3lares. Ayer, Jap\u00f3n anunci\u00f3 que suspender\u00eda temporalmente las importaciones de trigo blanco occidental y trigo forrajero de EE. UU. y cancelar\u00eda una compra de 24.936 toneladas m\u00e9tricas de trigo blanco.<\/p>\n<p> Dentro de las pr\u00f3ximas dos semanas, los agricultores de Oreg\u00f3n comenzar\u00e1n a cosechar sus cultivos de trigo. Estos productores de trigo necesitan saber qu\u00e9 pueden hacer para asegurarse de que su producto sea comercializable y satisfaga las necesidades de sus clientes en los mercados asi\u00e1ticos.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> El USDA debe avanzar r\u00e1pidamente con su investigaci\u00f3n para determinar c\u00f3mo lleg\u00f3 el trigo gen\u00e9ticamente modificado al campo de este agricultor y brindar una gu\u00eda clara a los agricultores de trigo en todo el noroeste para garantizar que su producto sea comercializable y cumpla con las especificaciones de sus clientes. Para implementar las medidas apropiadas antes de la pr\u00f3xima cosecha de trigo, el USDA debe proporcionar esta gu\u00eda dentro de los pr\u00f3ximos 10 d\u00edas.<\/p>\n<p> Si bien a\u00fan no est\u00e1 claro c\u00f3mo lleg\u00f3 este trigo al campo de este agricultor, este incidente subraya la necesidad de que una agencia revise las pr\u00e1cticas de prueba de campo para determinar c\u00f3mo evitar esta situaci\u00f3n en el futuro.<\/p>\n<p> Atentamente,<\/p>\n<p> Senador Jeff A. Merkley<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">###<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8211; Today, Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley called on Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to give guidance to Oregon wheat growers on how ensure their product is marketable and meets the needs of their customers, following the discovery of genetically modified wheat engineered by Monsanto found in eastern Oregon. 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