{"id":10639,"date":"2016-04-04T09:44:42","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T16:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/?p=10639"},"modified":"2019-07-17T14:54:31","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T21:54:31","slug":"secretary-ross-discusses-trade-and-climate-change-in-vietnam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2016\/04\/04\/secretary-ross-discusses-trade-and-climate-change-in-vietnam\/","title":{"rendered":"Secretary Ross discusses trade and climate change in Vietnam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CDFA Secretary Karen Ross is in Vietnam this week as part of a delegation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wusata.org\/\">Western United States Agricultural Trade Association<\/a> (WUSATA), a non-profit formed in 1980 by the 13 western state departments of agriculture as well as the territorial departments in Guam and Samoa. For more than three decades, WUSATA has offered programs and services to assist exporters of high-value food and agricultural products.<\/p>\n<p>There are three short videos chronicling the trip, so far. The first is Secretary Ross visiting a &#8220;wet market,&#8221; which remains a primary food source for Vietnamese consumers. Her tour guide is Michael Ward of the USDA.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RA_JRWDlDN8?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" title=\"YouTube video: Secretary Ross visits wet market in Vietnam\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The second video shows Secretary Ross at a retail establishment, FiviMart, a joint supermarket partnership between Vietnam and Japan. 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