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What's New — July 2009

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Names John D. Brewer as Associate Administrator for USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service (07/02/09)

USDA Announces GSM-102 Credit Guarantees for Export Sales to Kenya (07/02/09)

State Export Data (Economic Research Service, 06/30/09)

Vilsack on Global Food Security (USDA Radio News; 06/29/09 - wma, real, mp3)
— Food Security Assessment, 2008-09 (Economic Research Service, 06/30/09)

FAS Overseas Report: The History of U.S. Exports of Wheat to Japan (.pdf; 06/29/09)

GSM-102 Credit Guarantees
— USDA Amends GSM-102 Credit Guarantees for Export Sales to Turkey (06/24/09)
— USDA Amends GSM-102 Credit Guarantees for Export Sales to South Korea (06/24/09)
— USDA Amends GSM-102 Credit Guarantees for Export Sales to South America Region (06/24/09)
— USDA Amends GSM-102 Credit Guarantees for Export Sales to Mexico (06/24/09)
— USDA Amends GSM-102 Credit Guarantees for Export Sales to China\Hong Kong (06/24/09)
— USDA Amends GSM-102 Credit Guarantees for Export Sales to Central America Region (06/24/09)
— USDA Amends GSM-102 Credit Guarantees for Export Sales to Caribbean Region (06/24/09)

USDA's Dairy Export Incentive Program
— USDA Accepts DEIP Bids for Butter to Asia and Eurasia (06/30/09)
— USDA Accepts DEIP Bids for Butter to Africa and Middle East (06/30/09)
— USDA Accepts DEIP Bids for Nonfat Dry Milk to Africa and Middle East (06/30/09)
— USDA Accepts DEIP Bids for Butter to Africa and Middle East (06/29/09)
— USDA Accepts DEIP Bid for Nonfat Dry Milk to Asia and Eurasia (06/29/09)
— Amendment to non-fat dry milk invitation (.pdf; 06/15/09)
— Updated fact sheet about the Program (06/11/09)
— More information about the program

Featured Reports
06/12/09 Brazil’s Biennial Downturn Lowers World Coffee Production for 2009/10 (.pdf)

World Production, Market and Trade Reports
07/01/09 U.S. Planting Seed Trade
06/16/09 Dairy Monthly Import Circular

2009 Release Dates

Export Regulations
In Detail

Federal Register Notices
05/13/09 WTO Agricultural Safeguard Trigger Levels
05/12/09 Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops: Final Rule
04/29/09 Notice of Funds Availability: Inviting Applications for the Emerging Markets Program
04/29/09 Notice of Funds Availability: Inviting Applications for the Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program
04/29/09 Notice of Funds Availability: Inviting Applications for the Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program
04/29/09 Notice of Funds Availability: Inviting Applications for the Quality Samples Program
04/29/09 Notice of Funds Availability: Inviting Applications for the Market Access Program
03/27/09 McGovern-Dole Food for Education Program - Final Rule
03/05/09 Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection - Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA)
03/05/09 Notice of Request for Revision of Currently Approved Information Collection for MAP and FMD Programs
03/05/39 Notice of Request for Extension of Currently Approved Information Collection for TASC Program
02/09/09 Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA), as Amended: Request for Public Comments Regarding Beneficiary Countries
01/21/09 Consultative Group to Eliminate the Use of Child Labor and Forced Labor in Imported Agricultural Products; Request for Applications
01/07/09 Notice of Funds Availability; Inviting Applications for the Emerging Markets Program; Correction

Export Sales

Archival export sales reports are available from 1998 to the present. -- The Export Sales Reporting Program: The Early Alert System for U.S. Exporters (brochure)

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