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CONTACT: USDA Press Office, press@oc.usda.gov Washington, DC, August 7, 2018 – U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that the government of Morocco has agreed to allow commercial...

WASHINGTON, Jul. 10, 2018—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 113,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Egypt. Of the total 60,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2017/2018...

WASHINGTON, May 23, 2018—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Optional origin sales of 140,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Saudi Arabia. Of the total 70,000 metric tons is for delivery...

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...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2018—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 115,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Egypt during the 2017/2018 marketing year; and Export sales of 106,000...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) today announced that approved Turkish banks under the Export Credit Guarantee Program (GSM-102) are now approved to transact business in Israel. This is in addition to their...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, 2018—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 195,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2017/2018 marketing year; and Export sales...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2018—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 115,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Egypt during the 2017/2018 marketing year. The marketing year for corn began Sept. 1. USDA issues...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 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 Egypt during the 2017/2018 marketing year; and Export sales of 132,000...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, 2017—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 120,000 metric tons of hard red winter wheat for delivery to Algeria during the 2017/2018 marketing year; and Changes...

During the fall 2017 semester, the FAS Faculty Exchange Program hosted 14 veterinarians from universities in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania. Over the course of four months, the academics collaborated with faculty mentors in the veterinary...

One of the keys to unlocking the potential of Ethiopia’s livestock sector is increasing the availability and quality of animal feed. For the last seven years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has sought to address these two major constraints...