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USTR and USDA issued a report highlighting progress to date in implementing the agricultural provisions in the U.S.-China Phase One Economic and Trade Agreement.

Secretary Perdue and FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn issued the following statement regarding food export restrictions pertaining to COVID-19.:

Contact: press@oc.usda.gov WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that, effective immediately, U.S. wheat may now be shipped to Kenya regardless of state of origin or port of export. This important step...

Washington, D.C., Nov. 25, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) today published a final rule clarifying the requirements for reporting foreign sales of beef and pork under the Export Sales Reporting...

Contact: USDA Press Phone: (202) 720-4623 Email: press@oc.usda.gov WASHINGTON, March 15, 2018 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced an agreement with the government of South Korea that significantly reduces negative...

Contact: Amy Slusher, 202.720.0775 Amy.Slusher@fas.usda.gov WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2014 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the final rule for the Export Credit Guarantee (GSM-102) Program. The final rule represents a rewrite of...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2011— The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced an extension for public comments to proposed changes to the Export Credit Guarantee (GSM-102) Program that would clarify program operations and enhance program...

WASHINGTON, July 27, 2011— The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today invited public comment to proposed changes to the Export Credit Guarantee (GSM-102) Program that would clarify program operations and enhance program access for all...