date:May 21, 2014
ports of farm and food products forecasted to reach $142.6 billion worldwide.
Resources in the new farm bill will allow USDA to continue funding for trade promotion and market expansion for U.S. agricultural products overseas. USDA has moved quickly to implement trade promotion programs reauthorized under the 2014 Farm Bill that was signed just three months ago. Through the Market Access Program, USDA has already provided $171.8 million in fiscal year 2014 funds to 62 nonprofit organizations an