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Acreage is expected to decline but yields are forecast to return to normal for Canada's 2013 oilseeds crop, which should result in greater supplies.

The ability of U.S. agricultural and food exporters to penetrate the growing EU market is constrained by tariff and non-tariff trade barriers and increased global competition.

Costa Rica is a major importer of raw materials and ingredients for food processing in Central America, creating opportunities for U.S. products such as beef, pork, wheat, soybeans and vegetables.

Indonesia is one of the most dynamic growth markets for U.S. agricultural exports, with strong economic performance and rapid urbanization propelling changes in consumption and trade.

Turkey was the 11th-largest export market for U.S.agricultural products in calendar year 2011.

Production of distillers dried grains (DDG) has soared in recent years as ethanol production has grown.

Brazilian exports continue to surge and provide growing competition for U.S. farm products.

Brazilian crop and livestock production continues to expand, building on rapid gains over the past few decades.