The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service has awarded a $16,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to Food Export USA-Northeast, doing business as EUSAFEC, to conduct approved market development activities intended to foster expanded exports and market diversification for U.S. agricultural commodities and products. This 5-year award under the Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (CFDA 10.618), which runs from December 23, 2024 to September 30, 2030, aims to encourage the...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $210,000 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Missouri System (University) to assess the economic and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission impacts of weather extremes on the distribution network that moves corn and soybeans from the Corn Belt to export facilities. The project is funded through the USDA's Transportation Services program (CFDA 10.167), which develops and promotes efficient agricultural transportation...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service awarded a $146,754.52 Cooperative Agreement under the Market Access Program (CFDA 10.601) to support the development and expansion of commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products. The award, dated May 16, 2024, will fund marketing and promotional activities aimed at increasing international market opportunities for American agricultural goods, excluding tobacco. The funded activities are expected to be...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS) under the Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (CFDA 10.618), is intended to conduct approved market development activities that foster expanded exports and market diversification for U.S. agricultural commodities and products. The $25,000,000.00 award, effective December 23, 2024, will be executed by the American Soybean Association (ASA) through its...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $139,188.48 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service (CFDA 10.601 - Market Access Program) supports the implementation of overseas marketing and promotional activities to develop, maintain, and expand commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products. The award recipient will carry out these market development activities in foreign markets, which are intended to benefit U.S. farmers, ranchers, food...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service awarded a $131,926.71 Cooperative Agreement under the Market Access Program (CFDA 10.601) to support the development and expansion of commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products. The award, granted on May 22, 2024, will fund marketing and promotional activities aimed at increasing international market opportunities for American agricultural goods, with the exception of tobacco. The funded...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded Cornell University $107,668 under the Transportation Services federal grant program (CFDA 10.167) from September 30, 2022 through March 30, 2024. The Cooperative Agreement will support a project to assess the infrastructure needs of wholesale produce markets. Specifically, Cornell University will design and implement a survey of wholesale produce market managers, analyze responses to create a report on market conditions...
The Department of Agriculture, through the Market Access Program (CFDA 10.601), awarded a $198,529.53 Cooperative Agreement to fund overseas marketing and promotional activities to develop, maintain, and expand commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products. The award, with a performance period from March 29, 2024 to March 29, 2024, is intended to support a range of international market development initiatives, including generic and brand promotion efforts, trade...
This $247,879 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (USDA AMS) under the Wholesale Farmers and Alternative Market Development Program (CFDA 10.164) will employ a mixed methods study to understand the distinct technical assistance needs of Black, Hispanic, and Tribal producers for accessing wholesale markets. The project will review existing curricula, training materials, and outreach activities focused on areas like market access,...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency under the Market Access Program (CFDA 10.601) provides $254,096.70 in funding to support activities to develop, maintain, and expand commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products. The award, granted on March 14, 2024, will fund overseas marketing, promotional efforts, and trade development initiatives. The primary place of performance is Raytown, Missouri, though...