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CONTACT: press@oc.usda.gov Washington, D.C., May 1, 2018 – May is World Trade Month, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) marks the occasion by highlighting USDA’s success and continued commitment to expanding trade and increasing rural...

By Jason Hafemeister, Trade Counsel, U.S. Department of Agriculture May is World Trade Month, a time to recognize and echo the importance of global trade, particularly fair trade. As we kickoff World Trade Month here at USDA, it’s important to...

WASHINGTON, Apr. 30, 2018—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 120,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to Argentina during the 2018/2019 marketing year. The marketing year for soybeans began Sept. 1...

WASHINGTON, Apr. 26, 2018—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 107,600 metric tons of corn for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2017/2018 marketing year. The marketing year for corn began Sept. 1...

Some people use speed dating to find life partners, but U.S. seafood exporters recently applied the concept to finding new trading partners. On March 10, Food Export-Northeast organized an event in Boston where 17 U.S. sellers met with 15 interested...

WASHINGTON, Apr. 24, 2018—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 130,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to Argentina. Of the total 60,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2017/2018 marketing year...

CONTACT: press@oc.usda.gov Washington, D.C., April 13, 2018 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer today announced the government of Argentina has finalized technical requirements that will allow...

U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia Joseph Donovan (right) gets behind the grill to promote U.S. beef exports with Chef John S. Wingertsahn. (Photo: U.S. Embassy Indonesia) U.S. beef exports to Indonesia reached a record $53.7 million in 2017, up 37 percent...

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2018 — Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 120,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to Argentina during the 2018/2019 marketing year; and Export sales of...

WASHINGTON, April 10, 2018 — Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 120,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to Argentina during the 2018/2019 marketing year; and Export sales of...

WASHINGTON, April 9, 2018 — Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 232,500 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2017/2018 marketing year. The marketing year for soybeans...

WASHINGTON, April 6, 2018 — Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 100,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Egypt during the 2017/2018 marketing year; and Export sales of 130,632...