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WASHINGTON, Aug. 20, 2012 — Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 121,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Mexico. Of the total, 99,000 tons is for delivery during the 2012/2013 marketing year and 22,000...

WASHINGTON Aug. 17, 2012 — Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 118,050 metric tons of grain sorghum to Mexico during the 2012/2013 marketing year. The marketing year for grain sorghum began Sept. 1. USDA...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 2012 — Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 1,516,380 metric tons of corn for delivery to Mexico. Of the total, 982,980 tons is for delivery during the 2012/2013 marketing year and 533...

By Lesley Nichols, Foreign Agricultural Service, Canada Desk Officer Nine staff members from the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Office of Country and Regional Affairs and the Office of Global Affairs were among 71 participants who attended the...

WASHINGTON, July 13, 2012 — Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 150,200 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations. Of the total 7,500 tons is for delivery during...

Exporting U.S. agricultural commodities to foreign markets is not always a seamless process, and sometimes uncertainty is the rule. However, two companies recently received honors for their ability to overcome international trade barriers and...

CONTACT: USDA Office of Communications (202)720-4623 WASHINGTON, May 15, 2012–Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the following statement about the U.S-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, or Colombia TPA, which enters into force today. "Beginning...

By Maria Arbulu, FAS Senior Marketing Specialist, U.S. Embassy, Ottawa, Canada Helping small- and medium-sized businesses to export their products is a cornerstone of the President’s National Export Initiative (NEI), which aims to double U.S. exports...

Contact: FAS Food Assistance Division, (202) 720-4221 WASHINGTON, April 2, 2012 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that international food assistance in fiscal year 2012 will benefit more than 9.7 million people worldwide...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 29, 2012 — Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 285,000 metric tons of soybeans to China. Of the total 175,000 tons is for delivery during the 2011/2012 marketing...

In 2009 when Tim Montz first traveled to Shanghai representing the Texan pecan industry, he had to explain what pecans were. Two years later, promoting their pecans to China and other countries has become “business as usual” for father-and-son team...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2012 -- Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 133,200 metric tons of wheat for delivery to unknown destinations, during the 2011/2012 marketing year. Of the total...