Bhadriraju Subramanyam (Subi) Department of Grain Science and Industry
Kansas State University Manhattan, Kansas 66506, USA
Tel: 785-532-4092 Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.grains.ksu.edu/spirel
Title I: Economic assistance and food security Sale of US ag. commodities to developing countries and private entities
Title II: Emergency and private assistance program (USAID) Direct donation of commodities for emergency relief and development
Title III: Food for development (USAID) Government-to-government grants of ag. commodities tied to policy reform
Title V: John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter farmer-to-farmer program
Voluntary technical assistance to farmers, farm groups and agribusinesses
Basis for visit to Ethiopia & Djibouti
Scoping statement for programmatic environmental assessment (PEA) for Title II food and commodity protection and fumigation: Environmentally sound design and management capacity building in Africa (ENCAP)
General pesticide use, with special reference to phosphine fumigation and alternative IPM tactics
Compliance with 22 CFR 216 Agency Environmental Procedures
Outcome applicable to all regions of the world where food aid is distributed
PEA Team Team leader/Environmental review specialist: Karen Menczer (USA)
Food grain protection/fumigation specialist: Bhadriraju Subramanyam (USA)
Social and environmental impacts analyst (Maureen Babu, Uganda)
First visited Addis Ababa, Adama in Ethiopia; traveled to Djibouti (Port)
22 CFR 216
Bureau of Food Security (Environmental Bureau)
Negative determination; Categorical exclusions
22 CFR 216.2 (c) (i) and (c) (iii)
Research, training, and education
IEE PERSUAP needed if treated or pesticide exposed commodity is used for consumption
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