Rice Harvest Set to be Abundant; Government Rice Purchasing May Start Within Year "G-Men" to Protect New Varieties of Farm Produce FY 2005 MAFF Budget Request is 12.1% Up on FY 2004 Meteorological Agency to Issue Weather Bulletins for Farmers From 2006 Agricultural Production Decline Continues; Index Down 20% Over Past Decade FSC Concludes Blanket Testing Cannot Detect BSE in Cattle Under 20 Months Dairy Cow in Kyushu is Japan's 12th Case of BSE
