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USDA Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Ted McKinney talked to reporters July 18 about the trade mission he led to Indonesia and Southeast Asia. McKinney said there is a market for U.S. food and ag products in Indonesia, but...

Contact: press@fas.usda.gov or (202) 720-7115 WASHINGTON, July 13, 2018 – U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Ted McKinney will lead a trade mission July 16-19, joined by U.S. business and state...

FAS Administrator Ken Isley with the five newest agricultural officers sworn into the Foreign Service, from left to right: Barrett Bumpas, Administrator Isley, Rhiannon Elms, Lindsay Malecha, Evgenia Ustinova, and Ryan Bedford. Contact: FAS Public...

A culinary student from Lyceum of the Philippines University uses U.S. almonds to make mousse . (Photo Credit: U.S. Embassy in the Philippines ) Enderun Colleges beat out two other culinary schools to win the first-ever Great American Taste Culinary...

Note: A correction to the following export sale was issued on January 24, 2018. Click here for the corrected release. WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2018—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of...

Contact: USDA Press Phone: (202) 720-4623 Email: press@oc.usda.gov WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2017 – U.S. agricultural exports totaled $140.5 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2017, climbing nearly $10.9 billion from the previous year to the third-highest level...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2018 Borlaug Global Research Alliance Fellowships. Fellows will work with a mentor at USDA’s Agricultural Research Service or a U.S. university for up to 12 weeks on resilient...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2018 Borlaug Global Cocoa Initiative Fellowships. Fellows will work with a mentor at USDA’s Agricultural Research Service or a U.S. university for up to 12 weeks on research...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2018 Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program. The program offers training and collaborative research opportunities to scientists...

WASHINGTON, Mar. 8, 2017—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 122,000 metric tons of soybean cake and meal for delivery to the Philippines during the 2016/2017 marketing year. The marketing year for soybean...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2016—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity; Export sales of 172,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2016/2017 marketing year; and Export sales...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2017 Borlaug Global Research Alliance Fellowships. Fellows will work with a mentor at USDA’s Agricultural Research Service or a U.S. university for up to 12 weeks on climate...