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USDA’s Food for Progress Program Helps African Growth and Opportunity Act Countries Integrate into the Global Economy

June 06, 2011 Linda Habenstreit, Public Affairs Specialist, Foreign Agricultural Service

Nations like Liberia have much to gain, as high-level officials from the United States and 37 Sub-Saharan African countries gather in Lusaka, Zambia, for the June 9-10 African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum. Not only is Liberia eligible for AGOA trade preferences, allowing it to export a...

Food and Nutrition Trade

USDA’s Food Assistance Program Legacy Lives On

March 17, 2011 Katie Gorscak, Foreign Agricultural Service

The United States has a long history of helping those in need and USDA has played a large role in these efforts over the years. The U.S. government’s food assistance programs were born in a time of conflict. Food aid played a crucial role in the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. Farm and...

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