Usdas Export and Market Promotion Programs

Usdas Export and Market Promotion Programs PDF

Author: Larry Combest

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Published: 2000-09-01

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 9780756716202

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Explains the USDA E&MPP & how they are used to assist U.S. farmers & ranchers. Discusses admin. & leg. improvements to the program & any new types of programs that might be used to expand export market opportunities for U.S. farmers & ranchers. Compares the E&MPP utilized by other countries, especially the European Union with the USDA programs. U.S. ag. exports will total $50 bill. in 2000; the expected trade surplus will be $11 bill., the lowest level since 1986. Witnesses: Dan Glickman, Sec., USDA. Also includes material submitted by: AgriBus. Coalition for Foreign Market Develop.; Amer. Soybean Assoc.; Nat. Cotton Council; U.S. Grain Council; U.S. Wheat Assoc. & many others.