#DYK in 2022, the Republic of Korea 🇰🇷 was the 6th-largest export destination for US ag products, with exports totaling $9.5 billion, a 2% increase compared to record-breaking exports in 2021. Stay tuned for more #WorldTradeMonth facts as we highlight 🇺🇸 ag exports to the 🌎.
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This #MothersDay we celebrate all mothers and the Mother of us all. By adopting #climatesmart practices, American producers benefit mothers everywhere: bit.ly/3isVcBS
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🇺🇸🍚➡️🌎#WorldTradeMonth fact #12: In 2022, the value of US rice exports to the world was $1.7 billion, down 12% from 2021. Volume decreased by 27%. The top 3 markets, accounting for 45% of exports, were Japan at $293 million, Haiti at $232 million & Canada at $228 million.
In a display of unity, remembrance & resilience, a US-Ukraine Memorial Tree Planting Ceremony was held at the US National Arboretum🌳. Read the full story, "Planting Hope: U.S.-Ukraine Memorial Tree Dedication Inspires Solidarity and Partnership" at fas.usda.gov/newsroom/plant. 🇺🇸🇺🇦
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Congratulations to the Beijing Agricultural Trade Office on 20 years of promoting 🇺🇸 agriculture. 🇨🇳 is the #1 market for 🇺🇸agricultural products, with exports last year exceeding $40 billion-important for American farmers, ranchers, and our fishing industry.
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Today we welcome the 2023 #BorlaugFellows to HQ for a week of networking and professional development before they travel to our Western Region lab at . Thank you International Programs for helping to bring these bright leaders to #NCState!
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Our team in Mexico recently hit the road with , USLGE and to learn more about the needs of Mexican dairy producers and increase the industry’s awareness of U.S. feed grains. Learn more: grains.org/dairy-cattle-r
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ARS Administrator Dr. Simon Liu and Dep. Under Secretaries Sanah Baig (REE) and Jason Hafemeister (TFAA) welcomed Ukrainian refugee journalists Olena Gnes and family with Ukrainian Ambassador Oksana Markarova to the U.S. National Arboretum for a formal tree planting.
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Japan’s pork imports could increase between 3.6 and 13.9 percent by 2028 (compared to 2018 levels) due to its global trade agreements, which could increase U.S. pork exports to Japan by $281 million.
Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/p.
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#WorldTradeMonth Fact #11: In 2022, US agricultural exports to China reached a new record of $38.2 billion, up 16% from the previous year’s record. Significantly higher agricultural prices & resilient demand helped drive exports above 2021 despite lower volumes for many products.
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Do you want to learn more about Dutch 🇳🇱 import regulations & standards? Check out our latest FAIRS Country Report: tinyurl.com/2s3b8yby #ReportThursday
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DYK: The Netherlands was the 4th largest U.S. #ethanol export destination for the 2021/2022 marketing year. Our team recently visited the country to continue to strengthen that relationship: grains.org/usgc-ethanol-t
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. & partners, w/support from 's McGovern-Dole School Feeding & Child Nutrition prgm established school gardens & farms to ⬇️ hunger for 41,000+ children in 144 primary schools in #Benin through a school meals program.
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Iraqi Minister of Trade Atheer Salman Al-Ghurairy is in Washington to lead a trade delegation focused on US wheat. The meetings with , exporters & US officials will result the availability of more top-quality US wheat & other agricultural products in Iraq soon.
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يزور وزير التجارة العراقي أثير سلمان الغريري العاصمة واشنطن على رأس وفد تجاري يركز على القمح الأمريكي. ستؤدي هذه الاجتماعات مع اعضاء اتحاد القمح والمصدرين والمسؤولين في حكومة الولايات المتحدة إلى توافر قمح أمريكي عالي الجودة ومنتجات زراعية أخرى قريباً في العراق.
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📊📈The Weekly Export Sales Report with data for week ending May 4 is available online. Access the report 👉 apps.fas.usda.gov/export-sales/e
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Private exporters reported sales of 132,000 MT of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations during MY 2023/2024.
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I am proud of the immense growth for #AIM4C since it first launched. As we look forward to COP28 in Dubai, I am excited to see the innovation and collaboration that the Summit has spurred with the investments, challenges and awards announced this week.
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Many of Japan's #tradeagreement quotas remained underfilled in Japanese Fiscal Year 2022. For the latest data on TRQ allocations among the major FTAs, including the #USJTA, read: usdajapan.org/market-researc
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An incredibly emotional moment at the National Arboretum as , , and Ukraine vlogger Olena Gnes planted a tree in the National Arboretum in honor of Ukraine.
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With international #climatehub you can now access top #climatechange research and tools to make informed, science-based decisions to mitigate climate change, build climate resilience, and enhance food security. climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/internati
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#DYK in '22, US dairy exports set a new record at $9.5 billion, a 25% ⬆️ from 2021. Mexico remains the leading market for 🇺🇸 dairy products. Following a strong year in '21, dairy exports to 🇲🇽 increased by 37% in '22, led by sales of skimmed milk powder & cheese. #WorldTradeMonth
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DYK: The Netherlands was the 4th largest U.S. #ethanol export destination for the 2021/2022 marketing year. Our team recently visited the country to continue to strengthen that relationship: grains.org/usgc-ethanol-t
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I am honored to be with ministers and delegations from every corner of the globe at #AIM4CSummit. This historic set of partners knows and understands how critical agriculture is to not only feeding the world, but to addressing climate change.
Together, we will make a difference.
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Climate change doesn’t stop at national borders. This is why launched an international #climatehub to help agricultural producers and rural communities around the world improve climate resilience, food security, and economic opportunities. climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/internati
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Partners is at the #AIM4CSummit through our USDA #FoodForProgress @C4DColombia project! Today, the @USDAForeignAg Administrator, Mr. Daniel B. Whitley, visited us to learn how the project is introducing climate-smart agriculture to Colombia's cacao sector. #FAS #AIM4C
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Fact #9 for #WorldTradeMonth: In 2022, the EU was the 5th-largest export destination for US ag products, w/exports totaling $12.3 billion, ⬆️ 13% from 2021. The 🇺🇸 commodities that saw the largest increase in exports to the 🇪🇺 last year were soybeans, corn & ethanol. #EuropeDay
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Private exporters reported the cancellation of sales of 272,000 MT of corn for delivery to China during MY 2022/2023.
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By forging new partnerships, we can elevate climate-smart agriculture and food systems innovation to greater heights.
This morning, I engaged in a fruitful conversation with former Vice President , a strong advocate for climate change. #AIM4CSummit
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I want to thank my co-leader on AIM for Climate, , for her exceptional leadership in advocating for food security and tackling climate change. Our partnership is invaluable as we work to overcome these challenges.
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. & partners, w/support from 's McGovern-Dole School Feeding & Child Nutrition prgm in #Benin, actively work to feed school children nutritious daily meals & est. school gardens, ⬆️ capacity of primary teachers & literacy of pupils, & build 🚽& wells.
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. & partners are making incredible strides in nutrition, literacy, sustainable feeding, & 💧& sanitation in Benin's schools. Throughout May, follow along as we 🥳 the successes of #Benin's McGovern-Dole School Feeding & Child Nutrition program!
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Today announced an international #climatehub to give everyone around the world access to research, tools, and best practices to make informed, science-based decisions to mitigate climate change. #aim4c
climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/internati
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Fact #8: In '22, the value of 🇺🇸 soybean exports to the world reached a record $34.4 billion, ⬆️26% from the previous record set in '21. Export value was mostly driven by growth in prices, but volumes also rose on strong protein demand in most top export markets. #WorldTradeMonth
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The #AIM4CSummit is a pivotal moment to demonstrate progress, announcing a new total increased investment in climate-smart agriculture and food systems innovation of $13 billion by AIM for Climate partners
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Today marks the beginning of #AIM4CSummit!
This summit connects policymakers, industry leaders, producers, scientists, & researchers from around the globe to celebrate our achievements & find solutions to address food security & climate change.
Keep an eye out for updates!
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#AIM4CSummit Interactive Exhibit Hall
Mark your calendars! The Interactive Exhibit Hall will be open everyday between 10:30 AM-5:00 PM throughout the Summit! Find out more here: bit.ly/3GITqJy
10:30 AM-5:00 PM ET
May 8-10, 2023
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#AIM4CSummit Interactive Exhibit Hall
Mark your calendars! The Interactive Exhibit Hall will be open everyday between 10:30 AM-5:00 PM throughout the Summit! Find out more here: bit.ly/3GITqJy
10:30 AM-5:00 PM ET
May 8-10, 2023
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On April 1, Japan's tariffs on U.S. pastries and cakes were eliminated! For more on #wheat tariffs under #USJTA: usdajapan.org/download/4059/
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🇺🇸 will launch an faculty exchange program while will co-sponsor a trade mission to Davao City and Manila to further advance U.S.-Philippine cooperation in food and nutrition security. #PartnersInProsperity
Read: usda.gov/media/press-re
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Japanese tariffs on U.S. processed pork products and sausages have been eliminated since April 1! For more on #pork tariffs under #USJTA, please see: usdajapan.org/download/4055/
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