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September 21, 2023
USDA Invests Nearly a Half Billion Dollars in the Food for Progress and McGovern Dole Programs to Strengthen Global Food Security Using US Commodities
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack today announced the United States is investing $455 million to strengthen global food security and international capacity-building efforts.
September 18, 2023
Export Sales to China
Private exporters reported sales of 123,000 MT of soybeans for delivery to China during MY 2023/2024.
September 13, 2023
Cluck, Cluck Hooray for National Chicken Month!
As fall approaches, September celebrates the most-consumed meat in the United States: chicken. Two-thirds of U.S. chicken are raised in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Texas. And did you know that U.S. chicken meat is also a top agricultural export for our nation?
September 11, 2023
Export Sales to the Philippines
Private exporters reported sales of 185,000 MT of soybean cake and meal for delivery to the Philippines during MY 2023/2024.
September 8, 2023
Export Sales to China
Private exporters reported sales of 121,000 MT of soybeans for delivery to China during MY 2023/2024.
FAS helps minority farmers gain traction in international trade as well as growing and promoting their businesses.
August 31, 2023
Export Sales to China
Private exporters reported sales of 132,000 MT of soybeans for delivery to China during MY 2023/2024.
August 25, 2023
CORRECTION: Export Sales to China
Private exporters reported sales of 121,000 MT of soybeans for delivery to China during MY 2023/2024.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small will lead the first-ever U.S. agribusiness trade mission to Luanda, Angola on Nov. 28 – Dec. 1. USDA Foreign Agricultural Service is now accepting applications from U.S. exporters who wish to participate in this trade mission.
August 9, 2023
Export Sales to China
Private exporters reported sales of 251,000 MT of soybeans for delivery to China during MY 2023/2024.
August 8, 2023
From Sky to Soil: Young Agricultural Leaders Nourish FAS Satellite Data with Grassroots Truth
Accurate crop mapping is a crucial process to informing reliable crop production estimates, addressing climate change, and developing strategies for sustainable agriculture. U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is working with university students in Tanzania on a pilot project to gather grassroots data on grain, oilseed, and cotton crops to help strengthen community agricultural systems and improve crop condition assessments with satellite imagery.
August 7, 2023
Export Sales to China and Mexico
Private exporters reported the following sales activity for MY 2023/2024: 251,460 metric tons of corn for delivery to Mexico and 132,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China year.