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For Fiscal Year 2025, Food for Progress anticipates awarding five to seven new cooperative agreements, for projects of three- to five-years in duration. Priority countries include Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, and Vietnam.
Export Sales Announcement

Export Sales to South Korea and Unknown Destinations

Private exporters reported the following sales activity for MY 2024/2025: 130,000 MT of white wheat for delivery to South Korea and 20,000 MT of soybean oil for delivery to unknown destinations.
Export Sales Announcement

Export Sales to South Korea

Private exporters reported sales of 132,000 MT of corn for delivery to South Korea during MY 2024/2025.
Export Sales Announcement

Export Sales to South Korea

Private exporters reported sales of 132,000 MT of corn for delivery to South Korea during MY 2024/2025.
Export Sales Announcement

Export Sales to South Korea

Private exporters reported sales of 30,000 MT of soybean oil for delivery to South Korea during MY 2024/2025.
Communications to Congress

Food for Progress Program – FY 2023 Report to Congress

Export Sales Announcement

Export Sales to Mexico, South Korea, and Unknown Destinations

Private exporters reported sales to Mexico, South Korea, and unknown destinations for MY 2024/2025.
Export Sales Announcement

Export Sales to South Korea

Private exporters reported sales of 20,000 MT of soybean oil for delivery to South Korea during MY 2024/2025.
For almost 50 years, Bangladesh required U.S. cotton be fumigated because of concerns about the boll weevil. Collaboration between USDA agencies and the Bangladesh Ministry of Agriculture resulted in amended import requirements, exempting the United States from the list of countries required to fumigate cotton upon arrival.
Communications to Congress

Food for Progress Program – FY 2022 Report to Congress

USDA, through its administration of the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition (McGovern-Dole) Program, is the largest global donor to school feeding efforts, providing U.S. agricultural commodities, funding, and technical assistance to reduce hunger, support nutrition, and improve literacy and primary education, especially for girls, around the world.
Sometimes, even the most successful and experienced entrepreneurs need a little extra help navigating ways to diversify and expand their business model. For dairy products and ingredients company, Tedford/Tellico, Inc. in Knoxville, Tennessee, that was the case in 2022, when its Global Sales Director Matthew Tedford attended his first-ever USDA-sponsored agribusiness trade mission more than 8,500 miles away in the Philippines.